ZIP 39361 (Shuqualak, MS) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 39361: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Noxubee 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 of 104 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Noxubee County compares with Mississippi
Noxubee County against Mississippi and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Noxubee County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Noxubee County | Mississippi | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 87.9 | 65.0 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 11.6 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 2.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.1% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 39% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.2% | 23.7% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.3% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 49% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 44.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 18.9% | 24.0% | 24.8% | 21% below the state |
Compared with Mississippi, Noxubee County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Mississippi on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and winter months (nov–mar).
The headline for Noxubee County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.6% for Mississippi.
Overview
Since 2015, 104 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Noxubee County. They injured 61 people and killed 13.
That averages about one truck crash every 42 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 11.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is November at 5.8%.
November through March accounts for 44.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Mississippi.
The busiest hour is 10–11 am, with 10.6% of truck crashes.
1.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Mississippi.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 39361 happened on US-45 (3) and CR-CONCORD Rd (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Noxubee County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 39361 fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Noxubee County.
- 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 Noxubee County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-45 | 3 |
| CR-CONCORD Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Noxubee County) |
|---|---|
| US-45 | 5 |
| Prairie Point Road | 3 |
| US-45A | 2 |
| Buggs Ferry Rd | 1 |
| Cedar Creek Rd | 1 |
| Concord Rd | 1 |
| Hwy 45 North | 1 |
| Lynn Creek Road | 1 |
ZIP 39361 at a glance
| Population | 1,190 |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $30,877 |
| Median home value | $65,912 |
| Home ownership | 84% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Noxubee 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 | 6 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 9 | +62% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 7 | -28% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 11 | +59% | 1.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 6 a year in the 1990s and 11 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 39361
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 39361?
Since 2015, 104 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Noxubee County (61 injured, 13 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 39361?
January has the most truck crashes in Noxubee County, 11.5% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 39361?
Since 2015, Noxubee County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 39361 compared with Mississippi?
Per 100,000 residents, Noxubee County has 87.9 truck crashes a year; Mississippi has 65.0.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 39361?
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.