ZIP 37050 (Cumberland City, TN) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 37050: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Stewart 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
1 of 68 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Stewart County compares with Tennessee
Stewart County against Tennessee and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Stewart County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Stewart County | Tennessee | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 38.0 | 60.1 | 49.7 | 37% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 11.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.0× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.58 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 14% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.3% | 21.8% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.7% | 14.9% | 13.8% | 55% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.7% | 40.5% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 23.3% | 25.9% | 24.8% | 10% below the state |
Compared with Tennessee, Stewart County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Tennessee on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and winter months (nov–mar).
Stewart County at a glance: 11.7 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.9 in Tennessee.
Overview
Police reported 68 crashes involving commercial trucks in Stewart County since 2015: 38 people were injured and 7 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 67 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 13.2% of the yearly total, while July has the fewest (4.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 46.7% of truck crashes, against 40.5% across Tennessee.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 13.2% of truck crashes.
0.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 2.3% across Tennessee.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-13 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (3). Next come SR-149 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 1.5% of the total, against 1.9% across Tennessee.
Route planning tips for ZIP 37050 fleets
- Review driver schedules for February, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along SR-13; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Stewart County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-13 | 3 |
| SR-149 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Stewart County) |
|---|---|
| SR-79 | 15 |
| Donelson Pkwy | 15 |
| SR-149E | 6 |
| US-79 | 6 |
| SR-49 | 4 |
| Tn-149 | 4 |
| Bumpus Mills Rd | 2 |
| SR-120 | 2 |
ZIP 37050 at a glance
| Population | 1,815 |
| Density | 13 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $56,927 |
| Median home value | $202,633 |
| Home ownership | 78% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Stewart 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 | 1 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 5 | +253% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 5 | -2% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 7 | +49% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 a year in the 1990s and 7 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 37050
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 37050?
Stewart County has had 68 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 38 people and killing 7.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 37050?
Since 2015, SR-13 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 37050: 3.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 37050?
The worst month is February: 13.2% of truck crashes in Stewart County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 37050?
Garbage trucks were involved in 1 reported crash in Stewart County since 2015 (1.5% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 37050 compared with Tennessee?
Stewart County records 38.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 60.1 across Tennessee.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 37050?
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.