ZIP 64667 (Newtown, MO) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 64667: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Sullivan 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
5 of 88 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Sullivan County compares with Missouri
Sullivan County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Sullivan County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Sullivan County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 131.2 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 1.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 56% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 6.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.8× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 10.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.5× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 33.7% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 1.5× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.2% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 32% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.6% | 40.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.1% | 24.7% | 24.8% | same |
Sullivan County has lower values than Missouri for deaths per 100 crashes and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Missouri on crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Sullivan County: 1 in 17 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 6.0%, vs 2.2% in Missouri.
Overview
Since 2015, 88 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Sullivan County. They injured 36 people and killed 1.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 48 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is July with 14.8% of truck crashes; the quietest is February at 3.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 38.6% of truck crashes, against 40.7% across Missouri.
More truck crashes happen at 3–4 pm than at any other hour (15.9%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 10.8% of truck crashes, compared with 7.2% in Missouri.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 64667 since 2015 were spread across roads: US-136 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 5.7% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 64667 fleets
- Build extra time into July routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 33.7% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Missouri; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- With 10.8% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Missouri), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Sullivan County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-136 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Sullivan County) |
|---|---|
| Mo 6 | 19 |
| Mo 5 | 13 |
| Rt K | 5 |
| Mo 129 | 4 |
| Rt B | 4 |
| Mo 139 | 3 |
| Rt C | 3 |
| Rt O | 3 |
ZIP 64667 at a glance
| Population | 255 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $47,841 |
| Median home value | $93,728 |
| Home ownership | 84% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Sullivan 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 | 7 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 3 | -55% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 6 | +94% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 6 | -3% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 7 to 6. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 64667
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 64667?
88 truck crashes have been reported in Sullivan County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 36 injuries.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 64667?
July has the most truck crashes in Sullivan County, 14.8% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 64667?
5 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Sullivan County since 2015, 5.7% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 64667 compare with Missouri?
Per 100,000 residents, Sullivan County has 131.2 truck crashes a year; Missouri has 85.9.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 64667?
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.