ZIP 32693 (Trenton, FL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 32693: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Gilchrist County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 72 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Gilchrist County compares with Florida
Gilchrist County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Gilchrist County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Gilchrist County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 30.6 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 18% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 11.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.9× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.40 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 22% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.9% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 22% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 29.4% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 4.4% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 51% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.3% | 42.1% | 41.9% | 16% below the state |
| After dark | 16.2% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 33% below the state |
Gilchrist County sits below Florida on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Gilchrist County: 11.8 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 4.1 across Florida.
Overview
Police reported 72 crashes involving commercial trucks in Gilchrist County since 2015: 28 people were injured and 10 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 59 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
September has the most truck crashes, 13.9% of the yearly total, while October has the fewest (2.8%).
November through March accounts for 35.3% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.1% in Florida.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 12.5% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.1% in Florida.
Where crashes happen
US-129 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 32693 with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come CR-346A Nw 160Th St (1), SR-26 (1) and SR-47 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.8% share (Florida: 3.8%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 32693 fleets
- Plan September schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Gilchrist County.
- Check whether your routes use US-129, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 29.4% of truck crashes here, more than Florida; adjust start times where you can.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Gilchrist County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-129 | 2 |
| CR-346A Nw 160Th St | 1 |
| SR-26 | 1 |
| SR-47 | 1 |
| US-19 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Gilchrist County) |
|---|---|
| US-129 | 16 |
| SR-26 | 14 |
| SR-47 | 7 |
| Cr-232 | 4 |
| State Road 47 | 3 |
| Se State Road 26 | 3 |
| Cr-340 | 2 |
| State Road 26 | 2 |
ZIP 32693 at a glance
| Population | 12,806 |
| Density | 25 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $67,083 |
| Median home value | $213,601 |
| Home ownership | 83% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Gilchrist County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 3 | +24% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 4 | +15% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 8 | +92% | 1.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 3 a year in the 1990s and 8 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 32693
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 32693?
Gilchrist County has had 72 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 28 people and killing 10.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 32693?
Since 2015, US-129 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 32693: 2.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 32693?
Truck crashes in Gilchrist County peak in September, with 13.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 32693?
Since 2015, Gilchrist County has reported 2 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.8% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 32693 compare with Florida?
Per 100,000 residents, Gilchrist County has 30.6 truck crashes a year; Florida has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 32693?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.