Palisade, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Palisade: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Palisade and Hayes County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Hayes County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 10 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
Hayes County at a glance: 10 truck crashes reported in Hayes County since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 10 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Hayes County. They injured 8 people and killed 1.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Palisade since 2015; patterns below come from Hayes County as a whole.
100% of truck crash reports in Hayes County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Hayes County has on record.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Palisade since 2015 were spread across roads: US-6 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Hayes County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Palisade fleets
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Hayes County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-6 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Hayes County) |
|---|---|
| 006 /45.700/Us6 Nw Of Ave 348A-Nw Of Hamlet | 1 |
| 006 /48.400/Us6 Se Ave 351A-Nw Of Hamlet | 1 |
| 025 /29.400/N25 N Of Rd 728A-S Of Hayes Center | 1 |
| 025 /33.250/N25 S Of Rd 732A-S Of Hayes Center | 1 |
| 025 /33.300/N25 S Of Rd 732A-S Of Hayes Center | 1 |
| 025 /39.990/N25 S Of Rd 364A-N Of Hayes Center | 1 |
| SR-25 | 1 |
| Us-6/ Milepost 49 / 1.5 West Of Hamlet | 1 |
Palisade at a glance
| Population | 275 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 775 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 69040) | $73,750 |
| Median home value (ZIP 69040) | $116,575 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Hayes 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 | 1 | -57% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 1 | +50% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 0 | -58% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2010s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Palisade
How common are truck crashes in Palisade?
Hayes County has had 10 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 8 people and killing 1.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Palisade?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Hayes County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Palisade?
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.