ZIP 41464 (Royalton, KY) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 41464: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Magoffin 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
3 of 39 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Magoffin County compares with Kentucky
Magoffin County against Kentucky and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Magoffin County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Magoffin County | Kentucky | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 31.9 | 68.4 | 49.7 | 53% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 26% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.6% | 5.0% | 6.2% | 49% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 28.2% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.8% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 27% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.2% | 41.0% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 23.1% | 24.4% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Kentucky, Magoffin County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Kentucky on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Magoffin County: 1 in 13 crashes involve a garbage truck (3 since 2015), vs 2.6% across Kentucky.
Overview
Police reported 39 crashes involving commercial trucks in Magoffin County since 2015: 20 people were injured and 1 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 103 days.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 15.4% of the yearly total, while April has the fewest (2.6%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 46.2% of truck crashes, against 41.0% across Kentucky.
The busiest hour is 8–9 am, with 10.3% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 2.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Kentucky: 5.0%).
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 41464 is US-23, with 4 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. Next come US-460 (3) and SR-9009 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
3 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 7.7% share (Kentucky: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 41464 fleets
- Build extra time into May routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use US-23, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 28.2% of truck crashes here, more than Kentucky; adjust start times where you can.
- 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 Magoffin County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-23 | 4 |
| US-460 | 3 |
| SR-9009 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Magoffin County) |
|---|---|
| US-0460 | 17 |
| Ky9009 | 5 |
| Ky0007 | 4 |
| Ky0114 | 2 |
| Ky1081 | 2 |
| Amanda Ave | 1 |
| Ky0030 | 1 |
| Ky1593 | 1 |
ZIP 41464 at a glance
| Population | 560 |
| Density | 20 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 83% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Magoffin 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 | 6 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 9 | +43% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 5 | -41% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 4 | -28% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 6 a year in the 1990s and 4 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, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 41464
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 41464?
Since 2015, 39 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Magoffin County (20 injured, 1 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 41464?
NHTSA data shows US-23 with 4 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 41464 since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 41464?
Truck crashes in Magoffin County peak in May, with 15.4% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 41464?
3 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Magoffin County since 2015, 7.7% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 41464 compare with Kentucky for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Magoffin County has 31.9 truck crashes a year; Kentucky has 68.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 41464?
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.