Noblesville, IN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Noblesville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, 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
11 of 348 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Noblesville compares with Indiana
Noblesville against Indiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Noblesville stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Noblesville | Indiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 39.5 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 51% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 79% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.49 | 14% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.2% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 51% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.6% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.2% | 17.4% | 13.8% | 24% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.4% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 24% below the state |
| After dark | 20.8% | 32.0% | 24.8% | 35% below the state |
Noblesville has lower values than Indiana for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash. Where it is higher: garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Noblesville: 1.9× fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Noblesville per year, 2020–24 vs 2016–19 (2.8 vs 1.5).
Overview
Police reported 348 crashes involving commercial trucks in Noblesville since 2015: 108 people were injured and 2 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 12 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (10.9% of the year) and are lowest in March (3.4%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 32.4% of truck crashes, vs 42.7% for Indiana.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 10.6% of truck crashes.
5.2% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 10.6% across Indiana.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-69 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (6). After it: US-31 (2), CR-CAL Carson Rd (1) and Campus Pkwy (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 11 of the truck crashes here, or 3.2%, compared with 2.4% in Indiana.
Route planning tips for Noblesville fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use I-69, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Morning starts matter: 26.6% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Indiana.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Noblesville
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-69 | 6 |
| US-31 | 2 |
| CR-CAL Carson Rd | 1 |
| Campus Pkwy | 1 |
| Cr- Strawtown Ave | 1 |
| I- 69 | 1 |
| I-465 | 1 |
| I-69N | 1 |
| I-69S | 1 |
| Keystone Pkwy | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Noblesville) |
|---|---|
| SR-37 | 42 |
| SR-32 | 38 |
| SR-38 | 26 |
| I-69 | 22 |
| I-69S | 19 |
| 146Th | 12 |
| I-69N | 9 |
| Boden | 8 |
Noblesville at a glance
| Population | 75,239 |
| Land area | 35.3 sq mi |
| Density | 2,133 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Noblesville 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 | 12 | — | 3.1 |
| 2000s | 24 | +99% | 2.3 |
| 2010s | 29 | +20% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 30 | +4% | 2.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 12 a year in the 1990s and 30 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.5 a year in 2016–19, 2.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Noblesville
How common are truck crashes in Noblesville?
348 truck crashes have been reported in Noblesville since 2015, with 2 deaths and 108 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Noblesville?
Since 2015, I-69 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Noblesville: 6.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Noblesville?
The worst month is October: 10.9% of truck crashes in Noblesville happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Noblesville?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Noblesville since 2015 (3.2% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Noblesville compared with Indiana?
Noblesville records 39.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 80.8 across Indiana.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Noblesville?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.