Centerview, MO truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Centerview: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Centerview and Johnson County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Johnson County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
4.5 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 3.1 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Johnson County compares with Missouri
Johnson County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Johnson County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Johnson County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 68.7 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 20% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.0% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 31% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.4% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.3% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 31% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.4% | 40.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.4% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 21% below the state |
Johnson County sits below Missouri on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
Johnson County at a glance: 1 in 19 crashes involve a garbage truck (23 since 2015), vs 2.2% across Missouri.
Overview
Johnson County has recorded 443 truck crashes since 2015, with 207 people injured and 13 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 10 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Centerview since 2015; patterns below come from Johnson County as a whole.
When crashes happen
August has the most truck crashes, 12.4% of the yearly total, while March has the fewest (4.7%).
November through March accounts for 42.4% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.7% in Missouri.
By time of day, 11 am–12 pm stands out with 10.6% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 5.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Missouri: 7.2%).
Where crashes happen
SR-13 leads within 10 miles of Centerview with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by Bu 13 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
23 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 5.2% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Their busiest month is February, with 17% of garbage-truck crashes.
Deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes: 4.5, vs 3.1 for all truck crashes.
Route planning tips for Centerview fleets
- Review driver schedules for August, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use SR-13, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- For residential and commercial waste routes, look again at February schedules: garbage-truck crashes peak then.
- Morning starts matter: 25.4% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Missouri.
- 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 Johnson County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-13 | 4 |
| Bu 13 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Johnson County) |
|---|---|
| US-50 | 184 |
| Mo 13 | 80 |
| Mo 23 | 19 |
| Mo 131 | 14 |
| Mo 58 | 14 |
| Mo 2 | 11 |
| Bu 13 | 10 |
| Rt Dd | 7 |
Centerview at a glance
| Population | 197 |
| Land area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Density | 1,005 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 64019) | $91,005 |
| Median home value (ZIP 64019) | $263,411 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Johnson 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 | 31 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 18 | -44% | 1.1 |
| 2010s | 24 | +39% | 1.0 |
| 2020s | 42 | +69% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 31 to 42. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Centerview
How many truck crashes happen in Centerview?
443 truck crashes have been reported in Johnson County since 2015, with 13 deaths and 207 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Centerview?
Since 2015, SR-13 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Centerview: 4.
When do most truck crashes happen in Centerview?
August has the most truck crashes in Johnson County, 12.4% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Centerview?
23 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Johnson County since 2015, 5.2% of all truck crashes.
How does Centerview compare with Missouri for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 68.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Johnson County, vs 85.9 for Missouri.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Centerview?
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.