Kickapoo Tribal Center, KS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Kickapoo Tribal Center: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Kickapoo Tribal Center and Jackson County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Jackson County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 90 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Jackson County compares with Kansas
Jackson County against Kansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Jackson County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Jackson County | Kansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 58.5 | 61.4 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 10.3 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 2.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 12% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.1% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 45% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.6% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 50% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.4% | 23.1% | 23.7% | 20% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 6.9% | 15.2% | 13.8% | 55% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.5% | 42.2% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 23.0% | 23.2% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Kansas, Jackson County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes.
Jackson County at a glance: 10.3 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 4.8 across Kansas.
Overview
Police reported 90 crashes involving commercial trucks in Jackson County since 2015: 27 people were injured and 9 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 46 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Kickapoo Tribal Center since 2015; patterns below come from Jackson County as a whole.
60% of truck crash reports in Jackson County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
March has the most truck crashes, 12.2% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (3.3%).
November through March accounts for 42.5% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.2% in Kansas.
More truck crashes happen at 7–8 pm than at any other hour (11.1%).
Road surface: 4.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Kansas: 9.3%).
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-75 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (5). It is followed by 170th Rd (1) and Kestral Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 1.1% of the total, against 2.1% across Kansas.
Route planning tips for Kickapoo Tribal Center fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-75; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Jackson County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-75 | 5 |
| 170th Rd | 1 |
| Kestral Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Jackson County) |
|---|---|
| 4Th | 3 |
| 110Th | 2 |
| 166Th | 2 |
| 190Th | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| I-070 | 2 |
| 254Th | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
Kickapoo Tribal Center at a glance
| Land area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 66516) | $80,938 |
| Median home value (ZIP 66516) | $191,887 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Jackson 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 | 4 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 6 | +47% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 8 | +30% | 0.7 |
| 2020s | 8 | -4% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 4 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 8. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Kickapoo Tribal Center
How many truck crashes happen in Kickapoo Tribal Center?
90 truck crashes have been reported in Jackson County since 2015, with 9 deaths and 27 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Kickapoo Tribal Center?
Since 2015, US-75 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Kickapoo Tribal Center: 5.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Kickapoo Tribal Center?
March has the most truck crashes in Jackson County, 12.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Kickapoo Tribal Center?
Garbage trucks were involved in 1 reported crash in Jackson County since 2015 (1.1% of truck crashes).
How does Kickapoo Tribal Center compare with Kansas for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Jackson County has 58.5 truck crashes a year; Kansas has 61.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Kickapoo Tribal Center?
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.