ZIP 70352 (Donner, LA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 70352: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Terrebonne Parish, 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
7.7 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 2.3 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Terrebonne Parish compares with Louisiana
Terrebonne Parish against Louisiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Terrebonne Parish stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Terrebonne Parish | Louisiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 53.6 | 81.5 | 49.7 | 34% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 23% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.84 | 0.77 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.3% | 0.8% | 6.2% | 56% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.5% | 23.6% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.8% | 10.5% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.9% | 40.3% | 41.9% | 11% below the state |
| After dark | 11.6% | 23.9% | 24.8% | 51% below the state |
Terrebonne Parish sits below Louisiana on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
Terrebonne Parish at a glance: 1 in 16 crashes involve a garbage truck (40 since 2015), vs 2.2% across Louisiana.
Overview
Terrebonne Parish has recorded 649 truck crashes since 2015, with 525 people injured and 14 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in July (11.4% of the year) and are lowest in April (5.9%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 35.9% of truck crashes, against 40.3% across Louisiana.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (9.9%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.3% of truck crashes, compared with 0.8% in Louisiana.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-24 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (2). After it: SR-1 (1), SR-20 (1) and SR-398 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
40 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 6.2% share (Louisiana: 2.2%).
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in August (15%).
Per 100 crashes, garbage trucks recorded 7.7 deaths compared with 2.3 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for ZIP 70352 fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish.
- Check whether your routes use SR-24, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in August; review collection routes for that month.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 27.5% of truck crashes here, more than Louisiana; adjust start times where you can.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Terrebonne Parish
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-24 | 2 |
| SR-1 | 1 |
| SR-20 | 1 |
| SR-398 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Terrebonne Parish) |
|---|---|
| La-24 | 146 |
| US-90 | 67 |
| La-57 | 54 |
| La-182 | 47 |
| La-311 | 46 |
| La-3040 | 40 |
| La-20 | 34 |
| La-56 | 28 |
ZIP 70352 at a glance
| Population | 167 |
| Density | 16 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 86% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish 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 | 33 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 49 | +48% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 65 | +34% | 0.6 |
| 2020s | 56 | -15% | 1.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 33 a year in the 1990s and 56 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.8 a year in 2016–19 and 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 70352
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 70352?
Terrebonne Parish has had 649 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 525 people and killing 14.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 70352?
NHTSA data shows SR-24 with 2 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 70352 since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 70352?
The worst month is July: 11.4% of truck crashes in Terrebonne Parish happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 70352?
40 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Terrebonne Parish since 2015, 6.2% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 70352 compare with Louisiana for truck crashes?
Terrebonne Parish records 53.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 81.5 across Louisiana.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 70352?
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.