Rabbit Hash, KY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Rabbit Hash: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Rabbit Hash and Boone County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Boone County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0.0 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 1.3 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Boone County compares with Kentucky
Boone County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Boone County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Boone County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 129.9 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 1.9× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 63% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.40 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 13% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 25% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 6.9% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.4% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 19.3% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 1.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 44.0% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 28.1% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Boone County sits below Kentucky on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
Boone County at a glance: 1.3 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.5 in Kentucky.
Overview
Police reported 2,169 crashes involving commercial trucks in Boone County since 2015: 854 people were injured and 28 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 2 days in fully reported years.
Rabbit Hash had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Boone County numbers.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 9.3% of the yearly total, while September has the fewest (7.2%).
November through March accounts for 44.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in Kentucky.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 6.9% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 6.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Kentucky: 5.0%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Rabbit Hash since 2015 were spread across roads: US-42 (2) and SR-18 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
43 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.0% share (Kentucky: 2.6%).
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in January (16%).
They recorded 0.0 deaths per 100 crashes, against 1.3 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Rabbit Hash fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in January; review collection routes for that month.
- 6.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Kentucky; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Boone County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-42 | 2 |
| SR-18 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Boone County) |
|---|---|
| I-0075 | 818 |
| I-0275 | 173 |
| I-0071 | 157 |
| Ky0018 | 119 |
| Ky0237 | 82 |
| US-0025 | 80 |
| US-0042 | 63 |
| Ky0338 | 46 |
Rabbit Hash at a glance
| Land area | 5.1 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 41091) | $136,307 |
| Median home value (ZIP 41091) | $396,670 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Boone 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 | 71 | — | 1.3 |
| 2000s | 126 | +78% | 2.7 |
| 2010s | 168 | +33% | 1.7 |
| 2020s | 180 | +7% | 1.6 |
In the 1990s about 71 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 180. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Rabbit Hash
How many truck accidents are there in Rabbit Hash?
Boone County has had 2,169 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 854 people and killing 28.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Rabbit Hash?
January has the most truck crashes in Boone County, 9.3% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Rabbit Hash?
Since 2015, Boone County has reported 43 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.0% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Rabbit Hash compare with Kentucky?
Per 100,000 residents, Boone County has 129.9 truck crashes a year; Kentucky has 68.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Rabbit Hash?
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.