Ohio Township, Clermont County, OH truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ohio Township, Clermont County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ohio Township, Clermont County 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 sits below Ohio on 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 garbage-truck share of crashes is 5.5%, against 2.5% for Ohio.
Overview
Police reported 672 crashes involving commercial trucks in Clermont County since 2015: 318 people were injured and 16 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 6 days.
Ohio Township, Clermont County had 1 reported truck crash since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Clermont County numbers.
When crashes happen
October has the most truck crashes, 10.1% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (5.4%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.2% of truck crashes, vs 42.3% for Ohio.
The busiest hour is 8–9 am, with 8.6% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 2.2% of truck crashes, compared with 7.8% in Ohio.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-27 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (3). It is followed by I-275 (1), SR-125 (1) and SR-32 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
35 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 5.2% share (Ohio: 2.5%).
Garbage-truck crashes peak in February (14% of them).
Per 100 crashes, garbage trucks recorded 2.9 deaths compared with 2.6 for all trucks.
Route planning tips for Ohio Township, Clermont County fleets
- Plan October schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Clermont County.
- Where you can, review stops along US-27; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Garbage-truck crashes here peak in February; review collection routes for that month.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 28.1% of truck crashes here, more than Ohio; adjust start times where you can.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Clermont County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-27 | 3 |
| I-275 | 1 |
| SR-125 | 1 |
| SR-32 | 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 |
Ohio Township, Clermont County at a glance
| Population | 5,700 |
| Land area | 13.4 sq mi |
| Density | 424 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 45157) | $100,407 |
| Median home value (ZIP 45157) | $242,432 |
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 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 75 a year in the 1990s and 50 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.0 a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ohio Township, Clermont County
How many truck crashes happen in Ohio Township, Clermont County?
672 truck crashes have been reported in Clermont County since 2015, with 16 deaths and 318 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Ohio Township, Clermont County?
NHTSA data shows US-27 with 3 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Ohio since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Ohio Township, Clermont County?
October has the most truck crashes in Clermont County, 10.1% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Ohio Township, Clermont County?
Since 2015, Clermont County has reported 35 garbage-truck crashes, or 5.2% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Ohio Township, Clermont County compare with Ohio?
The yearly rate is 26.4 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Clermont County, vs 50.8 for Ohio.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Ohio Township, Clermont County?
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.