ZIP 72101 (McCrory, AR) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 72101: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Woodruff 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 71 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Woodruff County compares with Arkansas
Woodruff County against Arkansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Woodruff County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Woodruff County | Arkansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 101.7 | 92.4 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 7.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.0× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.1% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 7% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.5% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.3% | 15.4% | 13.8% | 20% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.5% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 12.3% | 22.4% | 24.8% | 45% below the state |
Compared with Arkansas, Woodruff County is lower on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr and deaths per 100 crashes.
What stands out in Woodruff County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.6% for Arkansas.
Overview
Police reported 71 crashes involving commercial trucks in Woodruff County since 2015: 27 people were injured and 5 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 62 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is September with 16.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is August at 4.2%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.5% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Arkansas.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 15.5% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 3.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Arkansas: 3.3%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 72101 happened on US-64 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Woodruff County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 72101 fleets
- Plan September schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Woodruff County.
- 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 Woodruff County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-64 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Woodruff County) |
|---|---|
| US-64 | 22 |
| US-49 | 11 |
| US-64E | 11 |
| Sh17 | 6 |
| Sh33 | 4 |
| Sh38 | 4 |
| US-38 | 2 |
| Cr(Woodruff 626) | 1 |
ZIP 72101 at a glance
| Population | 3,019 |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $50,921 |
| Median home value | $91,544 |
| Home ownership | 69% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Woodruff 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 | 4 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 5 | +49% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 6 | +11% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 6 | -1% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 4 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 6. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 72101
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 72101?
Woodruff County has had 71 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 27 people and killing 5.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 72101?
The worst month is September: 16.9% of truck crashes in Woodruff County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 72101?
Since 2015, Woodruff County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 72101 compare with Arkansas for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Woodruff County has 101.7 truck crashes a year; Arkansas has 92.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 72101?
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.