Haskell County, KS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Haskell County: 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 100 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Haskell County compares with Kansas
Haskell County against Kansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Haskell County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Haskell County | Kansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 250.6 | 61.4 | 49.7 | 4.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 12% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.0% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 89% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 33.3% | 23.1% | 23.7% | 1.4× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 4.0% | 15.2% | 13.8% | 73% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.4% | 42.2% | 41.9% | 11% below the state |
| After dark | 14.1% | 23.2% | 24.8% | 39% below the state |
Haskell County sits below Kansas on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Haskell County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 2.1% for Kansas.
Overview
Haskell County has recorded 100 truck crashes since 2015, with 29 people injured and 8 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 41 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in September (14.0% of the year) and are lowest in January (4.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 37.4% of truck crashes, against 42.2% across Kansas.
By time of day, 9–10 am stands out with 14.0% of truck crashes.
1.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.3% across Kansas.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks in Haskell County is US-83, with 2 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: 50 Rd (1), E 100 Rd (1) and US-56 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Haskell County.
Route planning tips for Haskell County fleets
- Build extra time into September routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-83; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 33.3% of truck crashes here, more than Kansas; adjust start times where you can.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Haskell County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Haskell County) |
|---|---|
| US-83 | 2 |
| 50 Rd | 1 |
| E 100 Rd | 1 |
| US-56 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Haskell County) |
|---|---|
| Cr Ww | 2 |
| 30Th | 1 |
| 50Th | 1 |
| Cc Rd | 1 |
| County 10 | 1 |
| County Rd 90 | 1 |
| County Road 190 | 1 |
| County Road Gg | 1 |
Haskell County at a glance
| Population | 3,591 |
| Land area | 577.5 sq mi |
| Density | 6 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $64,229 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Haskell 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 | 7 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 8 | +19% | 1.5 |
| 2010s | 10 | +15% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 9 | -8% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 7 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 9. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Cities, towns & communities in Haskell County
ZIP codes in Haskell County
Nearby counties
Questions fleets ask about Haskell County
How many truck accidents are there in Haskell County?
Since 2015, 100 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Haskell County (29 injured, 8 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Haskell County?
US-83 had 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck in Haskell County since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Haskell County?
September has the most truck crashes in Haskell County, 14.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Haskell County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Haskell County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Haskell County compare with Kansas?
Haskell County records 250.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 61.4 across Kansas.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Haskell County?
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.