ZIP 75903 (Lufkin, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 75903: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Angelina 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
18 of 957 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Angelina County compares with Texas
Angelina County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Angelina County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Angelina County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 92.9 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 1.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.63 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.6× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.6% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 66% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.2% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.4% | 11.3% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.4% | 40.8% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 25.8% | 27.0% | 24.8% | same |
Angelina County sits below Texas on on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Angelina County: 1 in 56 garbage-truck share of crashes is 1.8%, against 1.1% for Texas.
Overview
Angelina County has recorded 957 truck crashes since 2015, with 596 people injured and 41 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 4 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 10.8% of truck crashes; the quietest is December at 6.7%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 38.4% of truck crashes, vs 40.8% for Texas.
The busiest hour is 7–8 am, with 8.4% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.6% of truck crashes, compared with 1.7% in Texas.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 75903 is US-69, with 7 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: US-59 (6), SR-103 (2) and SR-7 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 18 crashes, 1.9% of the total, against 1.1% across Texas.
Route planning tips for ZIP 75903 fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use US-69, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 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 Angelina County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-69 | 7 |
| US-59 | 6 |
| SR-103 | 2 |
| SR-7 | 2 |
| Bu-59 | 1 |
| Fm 842 | 1 |
| SR-287 | 1 |
| SR-94 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Angelina County) |
|---|---|
| Ellen Trout Dr | 23 |
| S 4000 First St | 16 |
| US-59 | 14 |
| Atkinson Dr | 12 |
| S 5500 First St | 10 |
| S 4100 First St | 10 |
| S 2600 Medford Dr | 10 |
| S 2100 First St | 10 |
ZIP 75903 at a glance
| Population | 64 |
| Density | 92 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $30,000 |
| Home ownership | 0% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Angelina 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 | 101 | — | 3.0 |
| 2000s | 78 | -23% | 2.5 |
| 2010s | 75 | -4% | 2.4 |
| 2020s | 88 | +17% | 3.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 101 a year in the 1990s and 88 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 3.0 a year in 2016–19, 3.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 75903
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 75903?
Angelina County has had 957 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 596 people and killing 41.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 75903?
NHTSA data shows US-69 with 7 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 75903 since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 75903?
October has the most truck crashes in Angelina County, 10.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 75903?
18 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Angelina County since 2015, 1.9% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 75903 compared with Texas?
The yearly rate is 92.9 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Angelina County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 75903?
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.