ZIP 75189 (Royse City, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 75189: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Rockwall 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
10 of 1,068 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Rockwall County compares with Texas
Rockwall County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Rockwall County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Rockwall County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 64.3 | 62.9 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 12% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.43 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 26% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.9% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 15% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.1% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 31% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.4% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 1.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 11% below the state |
| After dark | 24.6% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 9% below the state |
Rockwall County has lower values than Texas for deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above Texas on in rain, sleet or snow.
What stands out in ZIP 75189: I-30 18 fatal truck crashes since 2015, more than any other road within 10 miles of ZIP 75189.
Overview
Since 2015, 1,068 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Rockwall County. They injured 465 people and killed 35.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 4 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 10.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is March at 6.6%.
November through March accounts for 36.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
The busiest hour is 1–2 pm, with 7.4% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 1.1% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in Texas.
Where crashes happen
I-30 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 75189 with 18 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-205 (4), SR-276 (3) and Fm 1565 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
10 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 0.9% share (Texas: 1.1%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 75189 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use I-30, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 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 Rockwall County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-30 | 18 |
| SR-205 | 4 |
| SR-276 | 3 |
| Fm 1565 | 2 |
| SR-66 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Rockwall County) |
|---|---|
| I-30 | 98 |
| Sh 276 | 13 |
| E Interstate 30 | 13 |
| W Interstate 30 | 6 |
| Corporate Crossing | 5 |
| Fm 3549 | 5 |
| Ralph Hall Memorial Hwy | 5 |
| S Goliad St | 5 |
ZIP 75189 at a glance
| Population | 48,739 |
| Density | 171 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $117,125 |
| Median home value | $353,739 |
| Home ownership | 88% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Rockwall 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 | 29 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 39 | +36% | 1.5 |
| 2010s | 49 | +25% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 109 | +122% | 2.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 29 to 109. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 2.0 a year in 2016–19 and 2.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 75189
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 75189?
Since 2015, 1,068 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Rockwall County (465 injured, 35 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 75189?
NHTSA data shows I-30 with 18 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 75189 since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 75189?
Truck crashes in Rockwall County peak in October, with 10.5% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 75189?
Garbage trucks were involved in 10 reported crashes in Rockwall County since 2015 (0.9% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 75189 compared with Texas?
The yearly rate is 64.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Rockwall County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 75189?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.