ZIP 79322 (Crosbyton, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 79322: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Crosby 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 48 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Crosby County compares with Texas
Crosby County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Crosby County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Crosby County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 72.3 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 20.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.9× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.0% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 3.0× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 23% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.5% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 33% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 67.5% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 1.7× the state |
| After dark | 42.5% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 1.6× the state |
Crosby County sits below Texas on garbage-truck share, morning rush (6–10 am) and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Crosby County: 20.0 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 4.1 across Texas.
Overview
Crosby County has recorded 48 truck crashes since 2015, with 31 people injured and 8 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 100 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 14.6% of the yearly total, while October has the fewest (0.0%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 67.5% of truck crashes, vs 40.8% for Texas.
More truck crashes happen at 11 am–12 pm than at any other hour (10.4%).
5.0% 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 79322 since 2015: Fm 193 (1) and US-82 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Crosby County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 79322 fleets
- Build extra time into February routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 5.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Texas; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Crosby County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| Fm 193 | 1 |
| US-82 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Crosby County) |
|---|---|
| US-62 | 3 |
| US-82 | 2 |
| 411 82 Hwy | 1 |
| E 2734 Us 82 | 1 |
| Fm 207 | 1 |
| Fm 651 | 1 |
| N 836 Farm To Market | 1 |
| SR-2150 | 1 |
ZIP 79322 at a glance
| Population | 1,983 |
| Density | 3 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $48,750 |
| Median home value | $66,800 |
| Home ownership | 59% |
Historical data: truck crashes in Crosby 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 | 5 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 3 | -26% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 4 | +12% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 4 | +5% | 0.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 5 to 4. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 79322
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 79322?
Crosby County has had 48 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 31 people and killing 8.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 79322?
Truck crashes in Crosby County peak in February, with 14.6% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 79322?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Crosby County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 79322 compared with Texas?
Per 100,000 residents, Crosby County has 72.3 truck crashes a year; Texas has 62.9.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 79322?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.