ZIP 47630 (Newburgh, IN) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 47630: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Warrick 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
9 of 264 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warrick County compares with Indiana
Warrick County against Indiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warrick County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warrick County | Indiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 33.7 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 58% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.2% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.5% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 58% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 20.7% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 7% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.8% | 17.4% | 13.8% | 9% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.0% | 32.0% | 24.8% | 25% below the state |
Warrick County has lower values than Indiana for crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Indiana on deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Warrick County: 5.3 deaths for every 100 truck crashes, against 2.9 across Indiana.
Overview
Since 2015, 264 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Warrick County. They injured 100 people and killed 13.
That averages about one truck crash every 16 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is June with 11.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is December at 5.3%.
November through March accounts for 40.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.7% in Indiana.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 9.8% of truck crashes.
4.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 10.6% across Indiana.
Where crashes happen
SR-62 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 47630 with 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by I-69 (1), Lincoln Ave (1) and Lynch Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
9 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 3.4% share (Indiana: 2.4%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 47630 fleets
- Build extra time into June routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to SR-62 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Warrick County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-62 | 2 |
| I-69 | 1 |
| Lincoln Ave | 1 |
| Lynch Rd | 1 |
| SR-261 | 1 |
| SR-61 | 1 |
| SR-66 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warrick County) |
|---|---|
| I-64 | 65 |
| SR-66 | 37 |
| SR-66W | 24 |
| I-64E | 18 |
| SR-62 | 12 |
| I-64W | 11 |
| I-69 | 4 |
| SR-61 | 4 |
ZIP 47630 at a glance
| Population | 39,818 |
| Density | 327 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $94,162 |
| Median home value | $272,116 |
| Home ownership | 80% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warrick 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 | 27 | +177% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 21 | -22% | 0.6 |
| 2020s | 23 | +11% | 1.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 10 to 23. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 47630
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 47630?
Warrick County has had 264 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 100 people and killing 13.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 47630?
SR-62 had 2 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 47630 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 47630?
Truck crashes in Warrick County peak in June, with 11.7% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 47630?
9 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Warrick County since 2015, 3.4% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 47630 compared with Indiana?
The yearly rate is 33.7 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Warrick County, vs 80.8 for Indiana.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 47630?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.