Rosebud, MO truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Rosebud: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Rosebud and Gasconade County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Gasconade County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 128 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Gasconade County compares with Missouri
Gasconade County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Gasconade County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Gasconade County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 75.1 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 13% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 7.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 9.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.8% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.7% | 10.7% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 54.5% | 40.7% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 16.5% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 33% below the state |
Gasconade County sits below Missouri on crashes per 100k residents / yr and after dark. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Gasconade County: 7.4 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Missouri: 2.7).
Overview
Gasconade County has recorded 128 truck crashes since 2015, with 56 people injured and 9 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 33 days.
Only 2 truck crashes were reported in Rosebud since 2015; patterns below come from Gasconade County as a whole.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 14.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 3.1%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 54.5% of truck crashes, against 40.7% across Missouri.
By time of day, 10–11 am stands out with 11.7% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 9.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Missouri: 7.2%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Rosebud happened on US-50 (3) and SR-19 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.9% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Route planning tips for Rosebud fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 24.8% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Missouri; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 9.9% of truck crashes here, more than Missouri; schedule winter checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Gasconade County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-50 | 3 |
| SR-19 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Gasconade County) |
|---|---|
| Mo 19 | 32 |
| US-50 | 28 |
| Mo 28 | 25 |
| Mo 100 | 13 |
| Rt P | 3 |
| Crd Danz Rd | 2 |
| Rt Ee | 2 |
| Rt Y | 2 |
Rosebud at a glance
| Population | 393 |
| Land area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Density | 451 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 63091) | $80,000 |
| Median home value (ZIP 63091) | $260,514 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Gasconade 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 | 18 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 7 | -63% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 11 | +60% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 8 | -25% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 18 to 8. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Rosebud
How many truck crashes happen in Rosebud?
Since 2015, 128 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Gasconade County (56 injured, 9 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Rosebud?
Truck crashes in Gasconade County peak in January, with 14.1% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Rosebud?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Gasconade County since 2015 (3.9% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Rosebud compare with Missouri?
Per 100,000 residents, Gasconade County has 75.1 truck crashes a year; Missouri has 85.9.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Rosebud?
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.