ZIP 39840 (Cuthbert, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 39840: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Randolph 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 48 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Randolph County compares with Georgia
Randolph County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Randolph County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Randolph County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 67.2 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 11.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.76 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.5× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 16% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 20.0% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 12% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.7% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 41% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.8% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 8% below the state |
| After dark | 11.1% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 55% below the state |
Compared with Georgia, Randolph County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Georgia on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Randolph County at a glance: 11.1 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.3 in Georgia.
Overview
Randolph County has recorded 48 truck crashes since 2015, with 36 people injured and 5 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 89 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (12.5% of the year) and are lowest in January (4.2%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 37.8% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Georgia.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 14.6% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 0.5% in Georgia.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 39840 happened on SR-1 (1), US-82 (1) and Us-Sr1 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 2.1%, compared with 2.6% in Georgia.
Route planning tips for ZIP 39840 fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Randolph County.
- 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 Randolph County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-1 | 1 |
| US-82 | 1 |
| Us-Sr1 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Randolph County) |
|---|---|
| Ga 1 Mm 20 | 2 |
| Ga 41 Near Pine Street | 2 |
| Broad St And 13 St | 1 |
| Fountain Bridge Rd Cr 158 | 1 |
| Front Street Near South Gordon Street | 1 |
| Ga 1 / Benevolence Hwy | 1 |
| Ga 1 At Howell Mill Rd | 1 |
| Ga 1 Mm5 | 1 |
ZIP 39840 at a glance
| Population | 4,469 |
| Density | 8 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $22,540 |
| Median home value | $98,801 |
| Home ownership | 46% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Randolph 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 | 7 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 6 | -22% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 4 | -30% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 4 | +12% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 7 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 4. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 39840
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 39840?
Since 2015, 48 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Randolph County (36 injured, 5 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 39840?
Truck crashes in Randolph County peak in June, with 12.5% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 39840?
Since 2015, Randolph County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 2.1% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 39840 compared with Georgia?
Randolph County records 67.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 62.4 across Georgia.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 39840?
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.