ZIP 33455 (Hobe Sound, FL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 33455: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Martin 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
0.0 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 3.6 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Martin County compares with Florida
Martin County against Florida and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Martin County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Martin County | Florida | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 63.2 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 1.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 12% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.2% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.1% | 25.2% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.5% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.0% | 42.1% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.3% | 24.2% | 24.8% | same |
Martin County has lower values than Florida for deaths per 100 crashes. It runs above Florida on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
Martin County at a glance: May more garbage-truck crashes happen in May than in any other month (17%).
Overview
Martin County has recorded 1,216 truck crashes since 2015, with 740 people injured and 51 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 3 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in May (9.1% of the year) and are lowest in September (7.6%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.0% of truck crashes, against 42.1% across Florida.
More truck crashes happen at 7–8 am than at any other hour (8.2%).
0.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.1% across Florida.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 33455 happened on I-95 (3), SR-91 (3), CR-706 (1), CR-A1A (1) and Central Blvd (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 53 crashes, 4.4% of the total, against 3.8% across Florida.
Garbage-truck crashes peak in May (17% of them).
Per 100 crashes, garbage trucks recorded 0.0 deaths compared with 3.6 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for ZIP 33455 fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in May; review collection routes for that month.
- With 0.1% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Florida), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Martin County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-95 | 3 |
| SR-91 | 3 |
| CR-706 | 1 |
| CR-A1A | 1 |
| Central Blvd | 1 |
| SR-706 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Martin County) |
|---|---|
| Interstate 95 (State Road 9) | 66 |
| Sw Martin Hwy | 56 |
| Sw Kanner Hwy | 28 |
| Sw Warfield Blvd | 25 |
| Se Federal Hwy | 25 |
| S Kanner Hwy | 20 |
| Sw Conners Hwy | 20 |
| Warfield Blvd Sw | 17 |
ZIP 33455 at a glance
| Population | 20,018 |
| Density | 137 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $70,389 |
| Median home value | $447,802 |
| Home ownership | 84% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Martin 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 | 22 | — | 2.8 |
| 2000s | 50 | +128% | 2.9 |
| 2010s | 72 | +43% | 3.3 |
| 2020s | 116 | +62% | 3.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 22 to 116. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 3.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 3.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 33455
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 33455?
1,216 truck crashes have been reported in Martin County since 2015, with 51 deaths and 740 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 33455?
May has the most truck crashes in Martin County, 9.1% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 33455?
Since 2015, Martin County has reported 53 garbage-truck crashes, or 4.4% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 33455 compare with Florida?
The yearly rate is 63.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Martin County, vs 37.4 for Florida.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 33455?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.