Adams Town, Green County, WI truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Adams Town, Green County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Adams Town, Green County and Green County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Green County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
9 of 148 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Green County compares with Wisconsin
Green County against Wisconsin and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Green County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Green County | Wisconsin | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 33.7 | 42.6 | 49.7 | 21% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 10.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.0× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.57 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 11.6% | 13.4% | 6.2% | 14% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 33.3% | 26.9% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.9% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 34% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 55.1% | 44.9% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 16.7% | 20.9% | 24.8% | 20% below the state |
Green County sits below Wisconsin on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
Green County at a glance: 10.1 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 3.4 across Wisconsin.
Overview
Since 2015, 148 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Green County. They injured 80 people and killed 14.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 29 days.
With 6 truck crashes reported in Adams Town, Green County since 2015, this page uses Green County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 14.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 5.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 55.1% of truck crashes, against 44.9% across Wisconsin.
By time of day, 9–10 am stands out with 9.5% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 11.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Wisconsin: 13.4%).
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Adams is SR-69, with 4 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by SR-11 (1) and SR-81 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 9 of the truck crashes here, or 6.1%, compared with 2.7% in Wisconsin.
Route planning tips for Adams Town, Green County fleets
- Review driver schedules for January, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use SR-69, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 33.3% of truck crashes here, more than Wisconsin; adjust start times where you can.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Green County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-69 | 4 |
| SR-11 | 1 |
| SR-81 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Green County) |
|---|---|
| Sth 011 | 17 |
| Sth 069 | 15 |
| Cth | 7 |
| SR-069 | 6 |
| Sth 081 | 6 |
| Sth 059 | 5 |
| Cth F | 4 |
| Cth J | 4 |
Adams Town, Green County at a glance
| Population | 544 |
| Land area | 36.1 sq mi |
| Density | 15 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 53504) | $83,690 |
| Median home value (ZIP 53504) | $214,714 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Green 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 | 16 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 13 | -16% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 15 | +14% | 0.6 |
| 2020s | 12 | -17% | 1.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 16 to 12. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Adams Town, Green County
How many truck crashes happen in Adams Town, Green County?
Since 2015, 148 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Green County (80 injured, 14 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Adams Town, Green County?
SR-69 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Adams since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Adams Town, Green County?
Truck crashes in Green County peak in January, with 14.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Adams Town, Green County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 9 reported crashes in Green County since 2015 (6.1% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Adams Town, Green County compared with Wisconsin?
Per 100,000 residents, Green County has 33.7 truck crashes a year; Wisconsin has 42.6.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Adams Town, Green 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.