ZIP 64679 (Spickard, MO) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 64679: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Grundy 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 81 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Grundy County compares with Missouri
Grundy County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Grundy County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Grundy County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 73.5 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 14% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.8 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.4× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.2× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 11.4% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.1% | 22.8% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.6% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 29% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 45.6% | 40.7% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 32.9% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
Grundy County has lower values than Missouri for crashes per 100k residents / yr and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Grundy County: December 18.5% of truck crashes happen in December, more than any other month.
Overview
Grundy County has recorded 81 truck crashes since 2015, with 38 people injured and 3 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 51 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is December with 18.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is March at 2.5%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 45.6% of truck crashes, against 40.7% across Missouri.
The busiest hour is 9–10 am, with 9.9% of truck crashes.
11.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 7.2% across Missouri.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 64679 since 2015 were spread across roads: US-65 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.5% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 64679 fleets
- Plan December schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Grundy County.
- 11.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Missouri; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Grundy County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-65 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Grundy County) |
|---|---|
| Mo 6 | 34 |
| US-65 | 20 |
| Cst Main St | 2 |
| Rt A | 2 |
| Rt F | 2 |
| Crd 95Th St | 1 |
| Crd Nw 22Nd Ave | 1 |
| Crd Nw 3Rd St | 1 |
ZIP 64679 at a glance
| Population | 921 |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $53,611 |
| Median home value | $147,483 |
| Home ownership | 78% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Grundy 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 | 20 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 4 | -83% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 5 | +43% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 7 | +37% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 20 a year in the 1990s and 7 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 64679
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 64679?
Since 2015, 81 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Grundy County (38 injured, 3 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 64679?
December has the most truck crashes in Grundy County, 18.5% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 64679?
Since 2015, Grundy County has reported 2 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.5% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 64679 compared with Missouri?
Per 100,000 residents, Grundy County has 73.5 truck crashes a year; Missouri has 85.9.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 64679?
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.