Mound, IN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Mound: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Mound and Warren County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Warren County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 99 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warren County compares with Indiana
Warren County against Indiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warren County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warren County | Indiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 103.3 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 11% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.6% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.8% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 16% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.7% | 17.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.6% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 35.4% | 32.0% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Warren County has lower values than Indiana for garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Warren County: July worst month: 15.2% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Police reported 99 crashes involving commercial trucks in Warren County since 2015: 46 people were injured and 3 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 42 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Mound since 2015, this page uses Warren County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
July has the most truck crashes, 15.2% of the yearly total, while May has the fewest (4.0%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.6% of truck crashes, vs 42.7% for Indiana.
The busiest hour is 10–11 am, with 11.1% of truck crashes.
14.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 10.6% across Indiana.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-74 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (4). Next come SR-63 (2), Sr- 63 (2) and I-74E (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 2 crashes, 2.0% of the total, against 2.4% across Indiana.
Route planning tips for Mound fleets
- Review driver schedules for July, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-74; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 14.6% of truck crashes here, more than Indiana; schedule winter 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 Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-74 | 4 |
| SR-63 | 2 |
| Sr- 63 | 2 |
| I-74E | 1 |
| I-74W | 1 |
| Lynch Rd | 1 |
| US-136E | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warren County) |
|---|---|
| SR-63N | 10 |
| US-41N | 10 |
| SR-63S | 8 |
| State Road 63 | 8 |
| SR-28W | 7 |
| US-41S | 6 |
| US-41 | 6 |
| W Division Rd | 3 |
Mound at a glance
| Population | 424 |
| Land area | 16.6 sq mi |
| Density | 26 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 47932) | $59,811 |
| Median home value (ZIP 47932) | $180,997 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warren 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 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 7 | +41% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 8 | +8% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 9 | +14% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 5 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 9. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.5 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Mound
How many truck accidents are there in Mound?
Warren County has had 99 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 46 people and killing 3.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Mound?
I-74 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Mound since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Mound?
The worst month is July: 15.2% of truck crashes in Warren County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Mound?
Garbage trucks were involved in 2 reported crashes in Warren County since 2015 (2.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Mound compared with Indiana?
Per 100,000 residents, Warren County has 103.3 truck crashes a year; Indiana has 80.8.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Mound?
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.