Remington, IN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Remington: 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
0 of 324 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Remington compares with Indiana
Remington against Indiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Remington stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Remington | Indiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 2,001.7 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 24.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 41% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 24.6% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 2.3× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.6% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 21% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 24.9% | 17.4% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 53.2% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 49.8% | 32.0% | 24.8% | 1.6× the state |
Compared with Indiana, Remington is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
Remington at a glance: 24.6% share of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (Indiana: 10.6%).
Overview
Police reported 324 crashes involving commercial trucks in Remington since 2015: 116 people were injured and 5 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 13 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 15.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 5.2%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 53.2% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Indiana.
The busiest hour is 12–1 am, with 14.5% of truck crashes.
24.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 10.6% across Indiana.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Remington is I-65, with 3 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: CR-380 West (1), I-65N (1) and US-231 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Remington since 2015.
Route planning tips for Remington fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use I-65, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- With 24.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Indiana), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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 Remington
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 3 |
| CR-380 West | 1 |
| I-65N | 1 |
| US-231 | 1 |
| US-24 | 1 |
| US-24E | 1 |
| US-24W | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Remington) |
|---|---|
| I-65 | 181 |
| US-24 | 35 |
| I-65S | 21 |
| I-65N | 16 |
| US-231 | 13 |
| US-24W | 7 |
| W Us Hwy 24 | 4 |
| W Us 24 | 3 |
Remington at a glance
| Population | 1,367 |
| Land area | 3.8 sq mi |
| Density | 358 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 47977) | $80,000 |
| Median home value (ZIP 47977) | $167,984 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Remington 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 | 9 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 16 | +80% | 1.8 |
| 2010s | 26 | +60% | 1.8 |
| 2020s | 26 | -1% | 2.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 9 to 26. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.0 a year in 2016–19 and 2.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Remington
How many truck crashes happen in Remington?
Since 2015, 324 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Remington (116 injured, 5 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Remington?
NHTSA data shows I-65 with 3 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Remington since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Remington?
January has the most truck crashes in Remington, 15.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Remington?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Remington since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Remington compared with Indiana?
Remington records 2,001.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 80.8 across Indiana.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Remington?
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.