Bethel Village, OH truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Bethel Village: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Bethel Village and Clermont County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Clermont County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2.9 deaths per 100 garbage-truck crashes vs 2.6 for all trucks.
Deadliest roads
How Clermont County compares with Ohio
Clermont County against Ohio and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Clermont County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Clermont County | Ohio | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 26.4 | 50.8 | 49.7 | 48% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 16% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.2× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.2% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 71% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 28.1% | 21.4% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.9% | 18.9% | 13.8% | 21% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 42.3% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 15.6% | 25.8% | 24.8% | 39% below the state |
Clermont County has lower values than Ohio for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Ohio on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
The headline for Clermont County: 1 in 18 crashes involve a garbage truck (35 since 2015), vs 2.5% across Ohio.
Overview
Police reported 672 crashes involving commercial trucks in Clermont County since 2015: 318 people were injured and 16 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 6 days in fully reported years.
Only 1 truck crash was reported in Bethel Village since 2015; patterns below come from Clermont County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (10.1% of the year) and are lowest in January (5.4%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.2% of truck crashes, vs 42.3% for Ohio.
More truck crashes happen at 8–9 am than at any other hour (8.6%).
2.2% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 7.8% across Ohio.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Bethel is SR-32, with 4 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by SR-276 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 35 crashes, 5.2% of the total, against 2.5% across Ohio.
The most garbage-truck crashes happen in February (14%).
They recorded 2.9 deaths per 100 crashes, against 2.6 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Bethel Village fleets
- Build extra time into October routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along SR-32; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Waste haulers: February is the peak month for garbage-truck crashes in Clermont County.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 28.1% of truck crashes here, more than Ohio; adjust start times where you can.
- 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 Clermont County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-32 | 4 |
| SR-276 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Clermont County) |
|---|---|
| Ir 275 | 124 |
| SR-32 | 66 |
| US-50 | 36 |
| SR-125 | 29 |
| SR-28 | 25 |
| SR-131 | 24 |
| SR-132 | 24 |
| Sr 32 Hw | 24 |
Bethel Village at a glance
| Population | 2,684 |
| Land area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Density | 1,870 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 45106) | $71,433 |
| Median home value (ZIP 45106) | $203,393 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Clermont 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 | 75 | — | 1.7 |
| 2000s | 56 | -25% | 2.4 |
| 2010s | 60 | +6% | 1.3 |
| 2020s | 50 | -16% | 1.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 75 to 50. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Bethel Village
How common are truck crashes in Bethel Village?
672 truck crashes have been reported in Clermont County since 2015, with 16 deaths and 318 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Bethel Village?
Since 2015, SR-32 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Bethel: 4.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Bethel Village?
The worst month is October: 10.1% of truck crashes in Clermont County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Bethel Village?
35 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Clermont County since 2015, 5.2% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Bethel Village compared with Ohio?
Per 100,000 residents, Clermont County has 26.4 truck crashes a year; Ohio has 50.8.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Bethel Village?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.