ZIP 40342 (Lawrenceburg, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 40342: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Anderson 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
4 of 160 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Anderson County compares with Kentucky
Anderson County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Anderson County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Anderson County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 52.6 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 23% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 100% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.40 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 13% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.9% | 5.0% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.8% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.2% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 25% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.1% | 41.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.4% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 20% below the state |
Anderson County sits below Kentucky on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash. It stands out for higher morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Anderson County: 0.0 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Kentucky: 3.5).
Overview
Anderson County has recorded 160 truck crashes since 2015, with 71 people injured and 0 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 28 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is May with 12.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is June at 5.6%.
November through March accounts for 43.1% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in Kentucky.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 9.4% of truck crashes.
4.9% 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 40342 is US-127, with 2 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: I-64 (1), SR-151 (1) and US-62 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
4 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.5% share (Kentucky: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 40342 fleets
- Review driver schedules for May, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use US-127, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 27.8% of truck crashes here, more than Kentucky; adjust start times where you can.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Anderson County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-127 | 2 |
| I-64 | 1 |
| SR-151 | 1 |
| US-62 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Anderson County) |
|---|---|
| Bg9002 | 45 |
| US-0127 | 30 |
| US-0127B | 29 |
| Ky0151 | 18 |
| US-0062 | 10 |
| Ky0749 | 4 |
| Industry Rd | 2 |
| Ky0044 | 2 |
ZIP 40342 at a glance
| Population | 23,963 |
| Density | 50 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $74,408 |
| Median home value | $223,996 |
| Home ownership | 77% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Anderson 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 | 11 | — | 0.7 |
| 2000s | 11 | -0% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 12 | +13% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 14 | +11% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 11 a year in the 1990s and 14 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 40342
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 40342?
Anderson County has had 160 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 71 people and killing 0.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 40342?
US-127 had 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 40342 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 40342?
May has the most truck crashes in Anderson County, 12.5% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 40342?
Garbage trucks were involved in 4 reported crashes in Anderson County since 2015 (2.5% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in ZIP 40342 compare with Kentucky?
Anderson County records 52.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 68.4 across Kentucky.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 40342?
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.