ZIP 40771 (Woodbine, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 40771: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Knox 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 164 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Knox County compares with Kentucky
Knox County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Knox County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Knox County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 47.5 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 31% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 26% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.3% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 74% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 21.3% | 22.9% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.8% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 15% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.8% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 18.7% | 24.4% | 24.8% | 23% below the state |
Knox County has lower values than Kentucky for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher injuries per crash and winter months (nov–mar).
The headline for ZIP 40771: I-75 deadliest road: 6 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 40771 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 164 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Knox County. They injured 89 people and killed 4.
That averages about one truck crash every 26 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
October has the most truck crashes, 12.8% of the yearly total, while August has the fewest (1.8%).
November through March accounts for 45.8% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.0% in Kentucky.
The busiest hour is 2–3 pm, with 10.4% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 1.3% of truck crashes, compared with 5.0% in Kentucky.
Where crashes happen
I-75 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 40771 with 6 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: SR-3041 (1), SR-92 (1) and US-23E (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 4 crashes, 2.4% of the total, against 2.6% across Kentucky.
Route planning tips for ZIP 40771 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-75; 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 Knox County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-75 | 6 |
| SR-3041 | 1 |
| SR-92 | 1 |
| US-23E | 1 |
| US-25 | 1 |
| US-25E | 1 |
| US-25W | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Knox County) |
|---|---|
| US-0025E | 92 |
| Ky0011 | 16 |
| Ky1304 | 6 |
| Ky0229 | 6 |
| US-25 | 4 |
| Ky0223 | 3 |
| Ky0459 | 2 |
| Ky0830 | 2 |
ZIP 40771 at a glance
| Population | 1,915 |
| Density | 72 per sq mi |
| Median home value | $125,490 |
| Home ownership | 45% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Knox 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 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 14 | +60% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 14 | +3% | 0.7 |
| 2020s | 13 | -10% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 9 to 13. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.5 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 40771
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 40771?
Knox County has had 164 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 89 people and killing 4.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 40771?
NHTSA data shows I-75 with 6 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 40771 since 2015, the highest of any road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 40771?
Truck crashes in Knox County peak in October, with 12.8% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 40771?
Since 2015, Knox County has reported 4 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.4% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 40771 compare with Kentucky for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Knox County has 47.5 truck crashes a year; Kentucky has 68.4.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 40771?
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.