ZIP 40346 (Means, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 40346: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Menifee 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
0 of 23 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Menifee County compares with Kentucky
Menifee County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Menifee County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Menifee County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 31.5 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 54% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.3× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.23 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 50% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.5% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 9% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.7% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.1% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 48% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.5% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 4.5% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 81% below the state |
Compared with Kentucky, Menifee County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above Kentucky on deaths per 100 crashes and winter months (nov–mar).
Menifee County at a glance: November worst month: 21.7% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Police reported 23 crashes involving commercial trucks in Menifee County since 2015: 5 people were injured and 1 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 182 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is November with 21.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 4.3%.
November through March accounts for 45.5% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in Kentucky.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (26.1%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 4.5% of truck crashes, compared with 5.0% in Kentucky.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 40346 since 2015 were spread across roads: I-64 (2) and SR-213 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Menifee County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 40346 fleets
- Build extra time into November routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Menifee County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-64 | 2 |
| SR-213 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Menifee County) |
|---|---|
| US-0460 | 10 |
| Ky0713 | 5 |
| Ky0036 | 2 |
| Ky1693 | 2 |
| Cr1583A Kimberly Ln | 1 |
| Heather Ln | 1 |
| Ky0715 | 1 |
ZIP 40346 at a glance
| Population | 819 |
| Density | 17 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $31,023 |
| Home ownership | 65% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Menifee 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 | 2 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 0 | -73% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | +260% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 2 | +39% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 2 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 40346
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 40346?
Menifee County has had 23 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 5 people and killing 1.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 40346?
The worst month is November: 21.7% of truck crashes in Menifee County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 40346?
Since 2015, Menifee County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 40346 compared with Kentucky?
Per 100,000 residents, Menifee County has 31.5 truck crashes a year; Kentucky has 68.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 40346?
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.