ZIP 79344 (Maple, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 79344: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Bailey 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 162 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Bailey County compares with Texas
Bailey County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bailey County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bailey County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 205.6 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 3.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 54% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.46 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 21% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.4% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 2.7× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.2% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 28.9% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.6× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 34.0% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 17% below the state |
| After dark | 26.4% | 27.0% | 24.8% | same |
Bailey County has lower values than Texas for deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Bailey County: 4.4% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 1.7% in Texas.
Overview
Police reported 162 crashes involving commercial trucks in Bailey County since 2015: 74 people were injured and 3 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 25 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (13.6% of the year) and are lowest in February (3.7%).
November through March accounts for 34.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
The busiest hour is 11 am–12 pm, with 9.3% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 4.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Texas: 1.7%).
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 79344 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bailey County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 79344 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 25.2% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Texas; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 4.4% of truck crashes here, more than Texas; schedule winter checks early.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Bailey County
By hour of day
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 (Bailey County) |
|---|---|
| W 100 American Blvd | 4 |
| W 2400 American Blvd | 3 |
| E 100 American Blvd | 2 |
| Fm 1760 | 2 |
| US-84 | 2 |
| W 2500 American Blvd | 2 |
| W 800 American Blvd | 2 |
| County Road 113 | 1 |
ZIP 79344 at a glance
| Population | 0 |
| Density | 0 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bailey 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 | 10 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 8 | -17% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 14 | +66% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 12 | -12% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 10 to 12. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 79344
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 79344?
162 truck crashes have been reported in Bailey County since 2015, with 3 deaths and 74 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 79344?
Truck crashes in Bailey County peak in October, with 13.6% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 79344?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bailey County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 79344 compared with Texas?
Per 100,000 residents, Bailey County has 205.6 truck crashes a year; Texas has 62.9.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 79344?
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.