White Rock Township, Lane County, KS truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in White Rock Township, Lane County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in White Rock Township, Lane County and Lane County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Lane County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 33 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Lane County compares with Kansas
Lane County against Kansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Lane County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Lane County | Kansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 190.2 | 61.4 | 49.7 | 3.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.5 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.84 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 2.6× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.2% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 65% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 12.9% | 23.1% | 23.7% | 44% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.1% | 15.2% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 48.4% | 42.2% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 12.9% | 23.2% | 24.8% | 44% below the state |
Lane County sits below Kansas on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
The headline for Lane County: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 2.1% in Kansas.
Overview
Police reported 33 crashes involving commercial trucks in Lane County since 2015: 26 people were injured and 2 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 130 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in White Rock Township, Lane County since 2015, this page uses Lane County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
61% of truck crash reports in Lane County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in December (15.2% of the year) and are lowest in April (0.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 48.4% of truck crashes, against 42.2% across Kansas.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 15.2% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.2% of truck crashes, compared with 9.3% in Kansas.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of White Rock since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-4 (2) and SR-23 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Lane County.
Route planning tips for White Rock Township, Lane County fleets
- Build extra time into December routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 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 Lane County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-4 | 2 |
| SR-23 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Lane County) |
|---|---|
| Dodge Rd | 2 |
| Dodge | 1 |
| Elm | 1 |
| SR-4 | 1 |
| SR-96 | 1 |
White Rock Township, Lane County at a glance
| Population | 10 |
| Land area | 80.1 sq mi |
| Density | 0 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 67584) | $61,250 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Lane 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 | 2 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 2 | -14% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 3 | +112% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 3 | -12% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 3 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.5 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about White Rock Township, Lane County
How common are truck crashes in White Rock Township, Lane County?
Since 2015, 33 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Lane County (26 injured, 2 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in White Rock Township, Lane County?
December has the most truck crashes in Lane County, 15.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in White Rock Township, Lane County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Lane County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How does White Rock Township, Lane County compare with Kansas for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 190.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Lane County, vs 61.4 for Kansas.
How can I plan a safer truck route in White Rock Township, Lane County?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.