ZIP 40339 (Keene, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 40339: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Jessamine County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
11 of 187 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Jessamine County compares with Kentucky
Jessamine County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Jessamine County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Jessamine County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 28.5 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 58% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 5.1% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.1% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 77% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.0% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.6% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 45% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.8% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.2% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 21% below the state |
Jessamine County sits below Kentucky 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 and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Jessamine County: 1 in 20 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 5.1%, vs 2.6% in Kentucky.
Overview
Police reported 187 crashes involving commercial trucks in Jessamine County since 2015: 87 people were injured and 11 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 23 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in November (11.2% of the year) and are lowest in February (4.8%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 41.8% of truck crashes, vs 41.0% for Kentucky.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (11.2%).
1.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.0% across Kentucky.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 40339 is US-27, with 9 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by US-60 (4), Man O War Blvd (1) and SR-169 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
11 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 5.9% share (Kentucky: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 40339 fleets
- Build extra time into November routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along US-27; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Jessamine County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-27 | 9 |
| US-60 | 4 |
| Man O War Blvd | 1 |
| SR-169 | 1 |
| US-68 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Jessamine County) |
|---|---|
| US-0027 | 79 |
| Ky0169 | 23 |
| US-0027X | 12 |
| Ky1980 | 11 |
| US-0068 | 10 |
| Ky3433 | 5 |
| Ky0029 | 5 |
| Ky1268 | 3 |
ZIP 40339 at a glance
| Population | 346 |
| Density | 1,087 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $130,625 |
| Home ownership | 90% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Jessamine 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 | 9 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 17 | +102% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 16 | -6% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 15 | -8% | 1.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 9 to 15. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 40339
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 40339?
187 truck crashes have been reported in Jessamine County since 2015, with 11 deaths and 87 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 40339?
US-27 had 9 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 40339 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 40339?
November has the most truck crashes in Jessamine County, 11.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 40339?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Jessamine County since 2015 (5.9% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 40339 compare with Kentucky for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Jessamine County has 28.5 truck crashes a year; Kentucky has 68.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 40339?
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.