ZIP 79255 (Quitaque, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 79255: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Briscoe 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 18 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Briscoe County: 18 reported truck crashes in Briscoe County since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 18 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Briscoe County. They injured 5 people and killed 1.
That averages about one truck crash every 268 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Briscoe County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of ZIP 79255.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Briscoe County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 79255 fleets
- 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 Briscoe County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Briscoe County) |
|---|---|
| Sh 207 | 1 |
| Sh 256 | 1 |
| Sh 86 | 1 |
ZIP 79255 at a glance
| Population | 399 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $54,375 |
| Median home value | $86,445 |
| Home ownership | 83% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Briscoe 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 | 2 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 2 | -33% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 2 | +27% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -47% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 79255
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 79255?
Briscoe County has had 18 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 5 people and killing 1.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 79255?
Since 2015, Briscoe County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 79255?
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.