Frenchburg, KY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Frenchburg: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Frenchburg and Menifee County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Menifee County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 23 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Menifee County compares with Kentucky
Menifee County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Menifee County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Menifee County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 31.5 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 54% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.23 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 50% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.5% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 9% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.7% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.1% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 48% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.5% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 4.5% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 81% below the state |
Compared with Kentucky, Menifee County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes and winter months (nov–mar).
What stands out in Menifee County: November the month with the most truck crashes: 21.7% of the year's total.
Overview
Police reported 23 crashes involving commercial trucks in Menifee County since 2015: 5 people were injured and 1 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 182 days.
Frenchburg had 14 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Menifee County numbers.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in November (21.7% of the year) and are lowest in January (4.3%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 45.5% of truck crashes, against 41.0% across Kentucky.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (26.1%).
4.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.0% across Kentucky.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Frenchburg.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Menifee County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Frenchburg fleets
- Plan November schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Menifee County.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Menifee County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Menifee County) |
|---|---|
| US-0460 | 10 |
| Ky0713 | 5 |
| Ky0036 | 2 |
| Ky1693 | 2 |
| Cr1583A Kimberly Ln | 1 |
| Heather Ln | 1 |
| Ky0715 | 1 |
Frenchburg at a glance
| Population | 617 |
| Land area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Density | 735 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 40322) | $52,794 |
| Median home value (ZIP 40322) | $144,719 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Menifee 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 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 0 | -73% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | +260% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 2 | +39% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 2. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Frenchburg
How many truck accidents are there in Frenchburg?
23 truck crashes have been reported in Menifee County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 5 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Frenchburg?
The worst month is November: 21.7% of truck crashes in Menifee County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Frenchburg?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Menifee County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Frenchburg compare with Kentucky?
Menifee County records 31.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 68.4 across Kentucky.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Frenchburg?
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.