ZIP 75469 (Pecan Gap, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 75469: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Delta 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 54 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Delta County compares with Texas
Delta County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Delta County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Delta County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 85.3 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 7.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.8% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 2.3× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 32.1% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.4× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.2% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.4% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 22.6% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 16% below the state |
Delta County sits below Texas on garbage-truck share and after dark. It runs above Texas on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Delta County: 3.8% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Texas: 1.7%).
Overview
Delta County has recorded 54 truck crashes since 2015, with 32 people injured and 4 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 76 days.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 13.0% of the yearly total, while July has the fewest (0.0%).
November through March accounts for 43.4% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
By time of day, 7–8 am stands out with 13.0% of truck crashes.
3.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 1.7% across Texas.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 75469 since 2015: SR-24 (2) and SR-50 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Delta County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 75469 fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Delta County.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 32.1% of truck crashes here, more than Texas; adjust start times where you can.
- With 3.8% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Texas), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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 Delta County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-24 | 2 |
| SR-50 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Delta County) |
|---|---|
| Fm 64 | 2 |
| Sh 24 | 2 |
| Bs 24 D | 1 |
| Fm 128 | 1 |
| Fm 1528 | 1 |
| N 8500 Sh 24 Hwy | 1 |
| State Highway 24 | 1 |
| Tx 154 | 1 |
ZIP 75469 at a glance
| Population | 372 |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $83,375 |
| Median home value | $242,676 |
| Home ownership | 92% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Delta 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 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 4 | -10% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 4 | +0% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 5 | +31% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 4 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 5. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 75469
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 75469?
Delta County has had 54 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 32 people and killing 4.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 75469?
The worst month is February: 13.0% of truck crashes in Delta County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 75469?
Since 2015, Delta County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 75469 compared with Texas?
Per 100,000 residents, Delta County has 85.3 truck crashes a year; Texas has 62.9.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 75469?
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.