ZIP 63548 (Lancaster, MO) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 63548: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Schuyler 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
1 of 53 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Schuyler County compares with Missouri
Schuyler County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Schuyler County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Schuyler County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 113.9 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 1.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 11% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 10% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 18% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.5% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 3.9% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 63% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 51.0% | 40.7% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 13.7% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 44% below the state |
Compared with Missouri, Schuyler County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Schuyler County: November 15.1% of truck crashes happen in November, more than any other month.
Overview
Schuyler County has recorded 53 truck crashes since 2015, with 21 people injured and 2 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 79 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is November with 15.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 1.9%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 51.0% of truck crashes, vs 40.7% for Missouri.
By time of day, 10–11 am stands out with 13.2% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 5.9% of truck crashes, compared with 7.2% in Missouri.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 63548 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 1.9%, compared with 2.2% in Missouri.
Route planning tips for ZIP 63548 fleets
- Build extra time into November routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Morning starts matter: 27.5% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Missouri.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Schuyler County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Schuyler County) |
|---|---|
| US-63 | 20 |
| US-136 | 11 |
| Mo 202 | 3 |
| Rt A | 3 |
| Rt C | 2 |
| Rt D | 2 |
| Rt O | 2 |
| Crd Bear Dr | 1 |
ZIP 63548 at a glance
| Population | 1,154 |
| Density | 5 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $66,625 |
| Median home value | $164,503 |
| Home ownership | 80% |
Historical data: truck crashes in Schuyler 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 | 11 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 2 | -82% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 3 | +70% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 5 | +57% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 11 to 5. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 63548
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 63548?
Since 2015, 53 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Schuyler County (21 injured, 2 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 63548?
Truck crashes in Schuyler County peak in November, with 15.1% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 63548?
Garbage trucks were involved in 1 reported crash in Schuyler County since 2015 (1.9% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in ZIP 63548 compare with Missouri?
Per 100,000 residents, Schuyler County has 113.9 truck crashes a year; Missouri has 85.9.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 63548?
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.