Batchtown, IL truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Batchtown: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Batchtown and Calhoun County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Calhoun County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 10 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Calhoun County: 10 truck crashes on record for Calhoun County since 2015.
Overview
Calhoun County has recorded 10 truck crashes since 2015, with 4 people injured and 0 killed.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Batchtown since 2015, this page uses Calhoun County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Calhoun County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Batchtown happened on Sr-Ee (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 10.0%, compared with 1.4% in Illinois.
Route planning tips for Batchtown fleets
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Calhoun County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| Sr-Ee | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Calhoun County) |
|---|---|
| Il River Rd | 2 |
| Il-100 | 2 |
| Gun Club Rd | 1 |
| Il River Road | 1 |
| Il Rt 100 | 1 |
| Illinois River | 1 |
| SR-100 | 1 |
Batchtown at a glance
| Population | 158 |
| Land area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Density | 85 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 62006) | $94,444 |
| Median home value (ZIP 62006) | $214,127 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Calhoun 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 | 1 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 1 | +40% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | -29% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | +0% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 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.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Batchtown
How many truck crashes happen in Batchtown?
Since 2015, 10 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Calhoun County (4 injured, 0 killed).
Are garbage truck crashes common in Batchtown?
1 crash involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Calhoun County since 2015, 10.0% of all truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Batchtown?
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.