ZIP 47982 (State Line, IN) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 47982: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Warren 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
2 of 99 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Warren County compares with Indiana
Warren County against Indiana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Warren County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Warren County | Indiana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 103.3 | 80.8 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 11% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.6% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.8% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 16% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.7% | 17.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.6% | 42.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 35.4% | 32.0% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Compared with Indiana, Warren County is lower on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Warren County at a glance: July worst month: 15.2% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Since 2015, 99 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Warren County. They injured 46 people and killed 3.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 42 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is July with 15.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is May at 4.0%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.6% of truck crashes, vs 42.7% for Indiana.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (11.1%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 14.6% of truck crashes, compared with 10.6% in Indiana.
Where crashes happen
I-74 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 47982 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: Sr- 63 (2), Bowman Ave (1) and I-74E (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.0% share (Indiana: 2.4%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 47982 fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Warren County.
- Where you can, review stops along I-74; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- With 14.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Indiana), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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 Warren County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-74 | 3 |
| Sr- 63 | 2 |
| Bowman Ave | 1 |
| I-74E | 1 |
| I-74W | 1 |
| Lynch Rd | 1 |
| SR-63 | 1 |
| US-136E | 1 |
| US-150 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Warren County) |
|---|---|
| SR-63N | 10 |
| US-41N | 10 |
| SR-63S | 8 |
| State Road 63 | 8 |
| SR-28W | 7 |
| US-41S | 6 |
| US-41 | 6 |
| W Division Rd | 3 |
ZIP 47982 at a glance
| Population | 103 |
| Density | 303 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $73,750 |
| Median home value | $86,442 |
| Home ownership | 92% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Warren 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 | 5 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 7 | +41% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 8 | +8% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 9 | +14% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 5 a year in the 1990s and 9 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
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Questions fleets ask about ZIP 47982
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 47982?
Warren County has had 99 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 46 people and killing 3.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 47982?
NHTSA data shows I-74 with 3 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 47982 since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 47982?
July has the most truck crashes in Warren County, 15.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 47982?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Warren County since 2015, 2.0% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 47982 compare with Indiana?
Warren County records 103.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 80.8 across Indiana.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 47982?
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.