Washington Township, Warren County, IN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Washington Township, Warren County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Washington Township, Warren County 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 |
Compared with Indiana, Warren County is lower on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Warren County: July 15.2% of truck crashes happen in July, more than any other month.
Overview
Since 2015, 99 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Warren County. They injured 46 people and killed 3.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 42 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Washington Township, Warren County since 2015; patterns below come from Warren County as a whole.
When crashes happen
The worst month is July with 15.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is May at 4.0%.
November through March accounts for 40.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.7% in Indiana.
The busiest hour is 10–11 am, with 11.1% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 14.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Indiana: 10.6%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Washington happened on CR-STONE Bluff Rd (1), SR-63N (1) and Sr- 63 (1); no road leads clearly.
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 Washington Township, Warren County fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Warren County.
- With 14.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Indiana), plan winter equipment 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 Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-STONE Bluff Rd | 1 |
| SR-63N | 1 |
| Sr- 63 | 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 |
Washington Township, Warren County at a glance
| Population | 2,354 |
| Land area | 19.1 sq mi |
| Density | 123 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 47993) | $72,455 |
| Median home value (ZIP 47993) | $149,782 |
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 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 5 to 9. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. 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 Washington Township, Warren County
How many truck crashes happen in Washington Township, Warren County?
99 truck crashes have been reported in Warren County since 2015, with 3 deaths and 46 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Washington Township, Warren County?
July has the most truck crashes in Warren County, 15.2% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Washington Township, Warren County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 2 reported crashes in Warren County since 2015 (2.0% of truck crashes).
How does Washington Township, Warren County compare with Indiana for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Warren County has 103.3 truck crashes a year; Indiana has 80.8.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Washington Township, Warren County?
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.