ZIP 41231 (Lovely, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 41231: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Martin 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 18 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
Martin County at a glance: 18 reported truck crashes in Martin County since 2015.
Overview
Martin County has recorded 18 truck crashes since 2015, with 5 people injured and 1 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 223 days.
When crashes happen
Martin County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 41231 happened on SR-292 (1) and SR-65 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Martin County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 41231 fleets
- 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 Martin County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-292 | 1 |
| SR-65 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Martin County) |
|---|---|
| Ky0040 | 6 |
| Ky0645 | 3 |
| Ky0292 | 3 |
| Cr1237 Big Sandy Regional Airport Rd | 1 |
| Ky0003 | 1 |
| Ky0908 | 1 |
| Ky1714 | 1 |
| Ky1884 | 1 |
ZIP 41231 at a glance
| Population | 1,305 |
| Density | 38 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $60,875 |
| Median home value | $130,314 |
| Home ownership | 89% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Martin 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 | — | 1.0 |
| 2000s | 7 | -29% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 4 | -40% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 1 | -68% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 10 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.5 a year in 2016–19, 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 41231
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 41231?
Martin County has had 18 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 5 people and killing 1.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 41231?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Martin County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 41231?
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.