Lewellen, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Lewellen: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Lewellen and Garden County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Garden County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 17 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Garden County: 17 truck crashes reported in Garden County since 2015.
Overview
Garden County has recorded 17 truck crashes since 2015, with 5 people injured and 2 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 236 days.
Only 2 truck crashes were reported in Lewellen since 2015; patterns below come from Garden County as a whole.
53% of truck crash reports in Garden County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Garden County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Lewellen since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Garden County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Lewellen fleets
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Garden County
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 (Garden County) |
|---|---|
| US-26 | 4 |
| 026 /105.950/Us26 & W 2Nd St | 2 |
| 026 /105.090/Us26 S Of Cr 58-W Of Oshkosh | 1 |
| 026 /113.280/Us26 Nw Of Cr 191A-Nw Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /120.700/Us26 & R35A-Se Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /122.030/Us26 S Of R35A-Se Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /89.140/Us26 Nw Of Cr 72-Nw Of Oshkosh | 1 |
| 026 /93.030/Us26 Nw Of Cr 159-Nw Of Oshkosh | 1 |
Lewellen at a glance
| Population | 170 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 459 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 69147) | $41,196 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Garden 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 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 2 | +15% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 2 | -4% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -44% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Lewellen
How many truck crashes happen in Lewellen?
Since 2015, 17 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Garden County (5 injured, 2 killed).
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Lewellen?
Since 2015, Garden County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Lewellen?
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.