Jacksboro, TN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Jacksboro: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Jacksboro and Campbell County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Campbell County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 688 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Campbell County compares with Tennessee
Campbell County against Tennessee and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Campbell County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Campbell County | Tennessee | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 147.3 | 60.1 | 49.7 | 2.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 41% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 23% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 92% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 6.0% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 2.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 15.8% | 21.8% | 23.7% | 28% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 21.0% | 14.9% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.6% | 40.5% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 36.2% | 25.9% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Campbell County sits below Tennessee on deaths per 100 crashes, 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.
Campbell County at a glance: 6.0% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 2.3% across Tennessee.
Overview
Police reported 688 crashes involving commercial trucks in Campbell County since 2015: 249 people were injured and 16 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 6 days.
With 6 truck crashes reported in Jacksboro since 2015, this page uses Campbell County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
49% of truck crash reports in Campbell 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 11.3% of truck crashes; the quietest is December at 5.1%.
November through March accounts for 42.6% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.5% in Tennessee.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 7.1% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 6.0% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Tennessee: 2.3%).
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-75 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (10). After it: SR-63 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 0.1%, compared with 1.9% in Tennessee.
Route planning tips for Jacksboro fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Campbell County.
- Check whether your routes use I-75, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 6.0% of truck crashes here, more than Tennessee; schedule winter checks early.
- 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 Campbell County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 10 |
| SR-63 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Campbell County) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 564 |
| Howard Baker Hwy | 18 |
| Jacksboro Pike | 11 |
| US-25W | 8 |
| SR-297 | 5 |
| Old Highway 63 | 5 |
| N Highway 25 | 4 |
| Exit 160 | 3 |
Jacksboro at a glance
| Population | 2,248 |
| Land area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Density | 871 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 37757) | $63,346 |
| Median home value (ZIP 37757) | $211,616 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Campbell 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 | 26 | — | 1.8 |
| 2000s | 31 | +20% | 2.1 |
| 2010s | 47 | +54% | 1.8 |
| 2020s | 65 | +38% | 1.4 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 26 to 65. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Jacksboro
How common are truck crashes in Jacksboro?
Since 2015, 688 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Campbell County (249 injured, 16 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Jacksboro?
NHTSA data shows I-75 with 10 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Jacksboro since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Jacksboro?
Truck crashes in Campbell County peak in January, with 11.3% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Jacksboro?
Since 2015, Campbell County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 0.1% of its truck crashes.
How does Jacksboro compare with Tennessee for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Campbell County has 147.3 truck crashes a year; Tennessee has 60.1.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Jacksboro?
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.