Manchester Town, Green Lake County, WI truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Manchester Town, Green Lake County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Manchester Town, Green Lake County and Green Lake County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Green Lake County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
3 of 66 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Green Lake County compares with Wisconsin
Green Lake County against Wisconsin and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Green Lake County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Green Lake County | Wisconsin | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 28.6 | 42.6 | 49.7 | 33% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 9.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.8× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 9.8% | 13.4% | 6.2% | 27% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 32.8% | 26.9% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.2% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 50% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.8% | 44.9% | 41.9% | 27% below the state |
| After dark | 13.1% | 20.9% | 24.8% | 37% below the state |
Green Lake County has lower values than Wisconsin for crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
Green Lake County at a glance: 9.8 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Wisconsin: 3.4).
Overview
Police reported 66 crashes involving commercial trucks in Green Lake County since 2015: 33 people were injured and 6 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 66 days.
Only 14 truck crashes were reported in Manchester Town, Green Lake County since 2015; patterns below come from Green Lake County as a whole.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 16.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 3.0%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 32.8% of truck crashes, against 44.9% across Wisconsin.
The busiest hour is 7–8 am, with 16.7% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 9.8% of truck crashes, compared with 13.4% in Wisconsin.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Manchester is SR-73, with 2 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come CR-E (1), CR-N (1) and CR-Q (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
3 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 4.5% share (Wisconsin: 2.7%).
Route planning tips for Manchester Town, Green Lake County fleets
- Build extra time into May routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to SR-73 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 32.8% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Wisconsin; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 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 Lake County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-73 | 2 |
| CR-E | 1 |
| CR-N | 1 |
| CR-Q | 1 |
| SR-33 | 1 |
| SR-44 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Green Lake County) |
|---|---|
| Sth 073 | 12 |
| Sth 023 | 11 |
| Cth A | 6 |
| Cth Aw | 4 |
| Sth 044 | 3 |
| Cth F | 2 |
| Berlin Rd | 1 |
| Brave Rd | 1 |
Manchester Town, Green Lake County at a glance
| Population | 1,094 |
| Land area | 34.7 sq mi |
| Density | 32 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 53946) | $72,450 |
| Median home value (ZIP 53946) | $252,755 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Green Lake 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 | 10 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 7 | -29% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 6 | -10% | 0.6 |
| 2020s | 6 | -3% | 0.8 |
In the 1990s about 10 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 6. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Manchester Town, Green Lake County
How many truck accidents are there in Manchester Town, Green Lake County?
Since 2015, 66 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Green Lake County (33 injured, 6 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Manchester Town, Green Lake County?
Since 2015, SR-73 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Manchester: 2.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Manchester Town, Green Lake County?
Truck crashes in Green Lake County peak in May, with 16.7% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Manchester Town, Green Lake County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Green Lake County since 2015 (4.5% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Manchester Town, Green Lake County compared with Wisconsin?
The yearly rate is 28.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Green Lake County, vs 42.6 for Wisconsin.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Manchester Town, Green Lake County?
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.