ZIP 36401 (Evergreen, AL) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 36401: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Conecuh 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
4 of 574 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Conecuh County compares with Alabama
Conecuh County against Alabama and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Conecuh County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Conecuh County | Alabama | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 443.5 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 5.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.33 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 28% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.7% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 67% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.9% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.8% | 22.5% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.9% | 12.3% | 13.8% | 11% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.4% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 31.4% | 23.7% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
Compared with Alabama, Conecuh County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Alabama on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Conecuh County: 1 in 135 crashes involve a garbage truck (4 since 2015), vs 2.3% across Alabama.
Overview
Since 2015, 574 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Conecuh County. They injured 195 people and killed 26.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 7 days.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 10.1% of the yearly total, while August has the fewest (6.6%).
November through March accounts for 45.4% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Alabama.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 8.7% of truck crashes.
0.9% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.8% across Alabama.
Where crashes happen
I-65 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 36401 with 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come CR-22 (1), SR-3 (1) and US-31 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 4 of the truck crashes here, or 0.7%, compared with 2.3% in Alabama.
Route planning tips for ZIP 36401 fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use I-65, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 0.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Alabama; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Conecuh County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 7 |
| CR-22 | 1 |
| SR-3 | 1 |
| US-31 | 1 |
| US-84 | 1 |
| Us-Sr 12 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Conecuh County) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 357 |
| US-84 | 87 |
| US-31 | 36 |
| Al-83 | 10 |
| Cr-106 | 8 |
| Al-41 | 7 |
| Cr-6 | 6 |
| West Front Street | 3 |
ZIP 36401 at a glance
| Population | 7,342 |
| Density | 6 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $40,792 |
| Median home value | $126,020 |
| Home ownership | 72% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Conecuh 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 | 28 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 34 | +19% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 41 | +21% | 1.3 |
| 2020s | 48 | +18% | 1.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 28 to 48. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 2.0 a year in 2016–19 and 1.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 36401
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 36401?
Since 2015, 574 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Conecuh County (195 injured, 26 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 36401?
I-65 had 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 36401 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 36401?
The worst month is January: 10.1% of truck crashes in Conecuh County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 36401?
Since 2015, Conecuh County has reported 4 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.7% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 36401 compared with Alabama?
Conecuh County records 443.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 80.8 across Alabama.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 36401?
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.