ZIP 36351 (New Brockton, AL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 36351: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Coffee 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
18 of 315 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Coffee County compares with Alabama
Coffee County against Alabama and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Coffee County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Coffee County | Alabama | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 47.7 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 41% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.7% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.0% | 22.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.8% | 12.3% | 13.8% | 37% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.6% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 17% below the state |
Compared with Alabama, Coffee County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Alabama on injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Coffee County: 1 in 17 crashes involve a garbage truck (18 since 2015), vs 2.3% across Alabama.
Overview
Coffee County has recorded 315 truck crashes since 2015, with 163 people injured and 10 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 14 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 9.8% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 6.7%.
November through March accounts for 40.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Alabama.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 8.9% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.8% across Alabama.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 36351 is SR-167, with 2 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come CR-105 (1), CR-537 (1) and Mu-Sheffielf Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 18 of the truck crashes here, or 5.7%, compared with 2.3% in Alabama.
Route planning tips for ZIP 36351 fleets
- Plan March schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Coffee County.
- Look at alternatives to SR-167 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Coffee County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-167 | 2 |
| CR-105 | 1 |
| CR-537 | 1 |
| Mu-Sheffielf Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Coffee County) |
|---|---|
| Boll Weevil Circle | 32 |
| Al-167 | 27 |
| Al-134 | 23 |
| US-84 | 21 |
| Al-87 | 16 |
| Al-125 | 11 |
| Boll Weevil Cir | 8 |
| SR-134 | 8 |
ZIP 36351 at a glance
| Population | 4,029 |
| Density | 16 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $69,583 |
| Median home value | $158,925 |
| Home ownership | 85% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Coffee 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 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 21 | -5% | 0.6 |
| 2010s | 22 | +4% | 0.8 |
| 2020s | 26 | +17% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 22 a year in the 1990s and 26 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 36351
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 36351?
Coffee County has had 315 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 163 people and killing 10.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 36351?
NHTSA data shows SR-167 with 2 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 36351 since 2015, the highest of any road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 36351?
The worst month is March: 9.8% of truck crashes in Coffee County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 36351?
Garbage trucks were involved in 18 reported crashes in Coffee County since 2015 (5.7% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 36351 compare with Alabama for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Coffee County has 47.7 truck crashes a year; Alabama has 80.8.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 36351?
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.