West Lebanon, IN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in West Lebanon: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in West Lebanon 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 sits below Indiana on 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.
Warren County at a glance: July the month with the most truck crashes: 15.2% of the year's total.
Overview
Warren County has recorded 99 truck crashes since 2015, with 46 people injured and 3 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 42 days in fully reported years.
Only 42 truck crashes were reported in West Lebanon since 2015; patterns below come from Warren County as a whole.
When crashes happen
July has the most truck crashes, 15.2% of the yearly total, while May has the fewest (4.0%).
November through March accounts for 40.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.7% in Indiana.
By time of day, 10–11 am stands out 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 West Lebanon 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 West Lebanon fleets
- Review driver schedules for July, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 14.6% of truck crashes here, more than Indiana; schedule winter checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 |
West Lebanon at a glance
| Population | 684 |
| Land area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Density | 1,112 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 West Lebanon
How many truck crashes happen in West Lebanon?
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 West Lebanon?
Truck crashes in Warren County peak in July, with 15.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in West Lebanon?
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 West Lebanon compared with Indiana?
Per 100,000 residents, Warren County has 103.3 truck crashes a year; Indiana has 80.8.
How can I plan a safer truck route in West Lebanon?
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.