ZIP 75455 (Mount Pleasant, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 75455: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Titus 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
5 of 522 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Titus County compares with Texas
Titus County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Titus County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Titus County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 138.3 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 2.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.8% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 50% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.2% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 44% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 28.7% | 27.0% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Texas, Titus County is lower on on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Titus County at a glance: 8.5 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 4.1 in Texas.
Overview
Police reported 522 crashes involving commercial trucks in Titus County since 2015: 354 people were injured and 43 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 8 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (11.5% of the year) and are lowest in May (5.7%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.2% of truck crashes, against 40.8% across Texas.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (6.9%).
0.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Texas.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 75455 is I-30, with 5 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: US-67 (4), SR-49 (1) and US-271 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 5 of the truck crashes here, or 1.0%, compared with 1.1% in Texas.
Route planning tips for ZIP 75455 fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Titus County.
- Look at alternatives to I-30 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Titus County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-30 | 5 |
| US-67 | 4 |
| SR-49 | 1 |
| US-271 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Titus County) |
|---|---|
| I-30 | 21 |
| W 2400 Ferguson Rd | 14 |
| W 2600 Ferguson Rd | 11 |
| Bill Ratliff Fwy | 8 |
| Monticello Rd | 7 |
| W 2500 Ferguson Rd | 6 |
| E 160 Interstate 30 | 5 |
| N 2200 Jefferson Ave | 5 |
ZIP 75455 at a glance
| Population | 26,903 |
| Density | 34 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $56,163 |
| Median home value | $187,046 |
| Home ownership | 68% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Titus 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 | 30 | — | 1.0 |
| 2000s | 34 | +15% | 2.0 |
| 2010s | 42 | +23% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 42 | +1% | 1.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 30 a year in the 1990s and 42 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 1.8 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 75455
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 75455?
522 truck crashes have been reported in Titus County since 2015, with 43 deaths and 354 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 75455?
I-30 had 5 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 75455 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 75455?
Truck crashes in Titus County peak in June, with 11.5% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 75455?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Titus County since 2015 (1.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 75455 compared with Texas?
The yearly rate is 138.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Titus County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 75455?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.