Koshkonong, MO truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Koshkonong: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Koshkonong and Oregon County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Oregon County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 173 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Oregon County compares with Missouri
Oregon County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Oregon County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Oregon County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 169.3 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 2.0× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.9 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 66% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.5% | 22.8% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 11.1% | 10.7% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.2% | 40.7% | 41.9% | 13% below the state |
| After dark | 27.8% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Oregon County has lower values than Missouri for on snow, slush or ice and winter months (nov–mar). It runs above Missouri on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Oregon County: 4.9 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Missouri: 2.7).
Overview
Oregon County has recorded 173 truck crashes since 2015, with 72 people injured and 8 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 25 days.
Only 2 truck crashes were reported in Koshkonong since 2015; patterns below come from Oregon County as a whole.
When crashes happen
April has the most truck crashes, 11.0% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (6.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 35.2% of truck crashes, against 40.7% across Missouri.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 11.6% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 2.5% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Missouri: 7.2%).
Where crashes happen
US-63 leads within 10 miles of Koshkonong with 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by CR-324 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.9% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Route planning tips for Koshkonong fleets
- Build extra time into April routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to US-63 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 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 Oregon County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-63 | 7 |
| CR-324 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Oregon County) |
|---|---|
| US-63 | 76 |
| US-160 | 26 |
| Mo 142 | 13 |
| Mo 19 | 10 |
| Rt Bb | 9 |
| Rt M | 8 |
| Rt V | 6 |
| Rt H | 4 |
Koshkonong at a glance
| Population | 196 |
| Land area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Density | 1,095 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 65692) | $40,357 |
| Median home value (ZIP 65692) | $173,471 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Oregon 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 | 12 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 8 | -32% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 9 | +14% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 17 | +85% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 12 to 17. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Koshkonong
How common are truck crashes in Koshkonong?
Oregon County has had 173 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 72 people and killing 8.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Koshkonong?
US-63 had 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Koshkonong since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Koshkonong?
April has the most truck crashes in Oregon County, 11.0% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Koshkonong?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Oregon County since 2015 (2.9% of truck crashes).
How does Koshkonong compare with Missouri for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 169.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Oregon County, vs 85.9 for Missouri.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Koshkonong?
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.