Long Pine, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Long Pine: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Long Pine and Brown County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Brown County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 22 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Brown County compares with Nebraska
Brown County against Nebraska and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Brown County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Brown County | Nebraska | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 66.4 | 60.7 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.33 | 0.57 | 0.49 | 42% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 23.8% | 16.7% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.8% | 22.4% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 28.6% | 20.4% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.9% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 23.8% | 24.5% | 24.8% | same |
Brown County has lower values than Nebraska for 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.
What stands out in Brown County: 0 crashes involve a garbage truck (0 since 2015), vs 1.8% across Nebraska.
Overview
Brown County has recorded 22 truck crashes since 2015, with 7 people injured and 1 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 191 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Long Pine since 2015; patterns below come from Brown County as a whole.
82% of truck crash reports in Brown County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 18.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 0.0%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.9% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Nebraska.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 13.6% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 23.8% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Nebraska: 16.7%).
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Long Pine since 2015: US-20 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Brown County.
Route planning tips for Long Pine fleets
- Review driver schedules for January, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 23.8% of truck crashes here, more than Nebraska; schedule winter checks early.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Brown County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Brown County) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 4 |
| 007 /23.090/N7 N Of Raven Rd-S Of Ainsworth | 1 |
| 020 /224.950/Us20 Nw Of 420Th Ave-W Of Johnstown | 1 |
| 020 /229.610/Us20 Br Ovr Plum Cr-W Of 420Th Ave- | 1 |
| 020 /231.290/Us20 W Of 420Th Ave-W Of Johnstown | 1 |
| 020 /231.350/Us20 W Of 420Th Ave-W Of Johnstown | 1 |
| 020 /231.540/Us20 E Of 420Th Ave-W Of Johnstown | 1 |
| 020 /242.230/4Th St(Us20) E Of Main St(N7)-Ent | 1 |
Long Pine at a glance
| Population | 300 |
| Land area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Density | 518 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 69217) | $39,438 |
| Median home value (ZIP 69217) | $60,007 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Brown 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 | 3 | +26% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 2 | -44% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 2 | +22% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Long Pine
How many truck accidents are there in Long Pine?
Since 2015, 22 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Brown County (7 injured, 1 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Long Pine?
The worst month is January: 18.2% of truck crashes in Brown County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Long Pine?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Brown County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Long Pine compared with Nebraska?
Per 100,000 residents, Brown County has 66.4 truck crashes a year; Nebraska has 60.7.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Long Pine?
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.