ZIP 39156 (Redwood, MS) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 39156: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Warren 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
3 of 613 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warren County compares with Mississippi
Warren County against Mississippi and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warren County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warren County | Mississippi | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 121.3 | 65.0 | 49.7 | 1.9× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 7% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 67% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.8% | 23.7% | 23.7% | 25% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.9% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.0% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 9% below the state |
| After dark | 26.5% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Warren County sits below Mississippi on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, in rain, sleet or snow and after dark.
Warren County at a glance: 1 in 189 crashes involve a garbage truck (3 since 2015), vs 1.6% across Mississippi.
Overview
Police reported 613 crashes involving commercial trucks in Warren County since 2015: 319 people were injured and 28 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (11.6% of the year) and are lowest in January (6.0%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 37.0% of truck crashes, vs 40.8% for Mississippi.
More truck crashes happen at 5–6 pm than at any other hour (7.7%).
1.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Mississippi.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-61 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (4). After it: SR-3 (3).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 3 of the truck crashes here, or 0.5%, compared with 1.6% in Mississippi.
Route planning tips for ZIP 39156 fleets
- Build extra time into June routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-61; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-61 | 4 |
| SR-3 | 3 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warren County) |
|---|---|
| I-20 | 64 |
| North Washington | 9 |
| I-20 West | 8 |
| I-20 East | 7 |
| US-61 | 6 |
| Hwy 61 South | 5 |
| Ms Highway 3 | 3 |
| North Washington St | 3 |
ZIP 39156 at a glance
| Population | 878 |
| Density | 6 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $56,933 |
| Home ownership | 100% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warren 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 | 19 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 27 | +39% | 1.7 |
| 2010s | 35 | +33% | 1.5 |
| 2020s | 60 | +69% | 1.2 |
In the 1990s about 19 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 60. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 39156
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 39156?
Warren County has had 613 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 319 people and killing 28.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 39156?
Since 2015, US-61 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 39156: 4.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 39156?
June has the most truck crashes in Warren County, 11.6% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 39156?
Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Warren County since 2015 (0.5% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 39156 compared with Mississippi?
Warren County records 121.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 65.0 across Mississippi.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 39156?
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.