ZIP 65441 (Bourbon, MO) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 65441: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Crawford 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 631 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Crawford County compares with Missouri
Crawford County against Missouri and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Crawford County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Crawford County | Missouri | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 238.0 | 85.9 | 49.7 | 2.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 26% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.23 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 48% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 92% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 10.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 1.5× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 16.6% | 22.8% | 23.7% | 27% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 23.4% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 2.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.4% | 40.7% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 34.5% | 24.7% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Compared with Missouri, Crawford County is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above Missouri on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
What stands out in Crawford County: 23.4% in rain, sleet or snow, against 10.7% across Missouri.
Overview
Since 2015, 631 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Crawford County. They injured 153 people and killed 12.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 10.6% of truck crashes; the quietest is March at 5.9%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 42.4% of truck crashes, against 40.7% across Missouri.
The busiest hour is 11 am–12 pm, with 8.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 10.5% of truck crashes, compared with 7.2% in Missouri.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 65441 is I-44, with 7 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
2 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 0.3% share (Missouri: 2.2%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 65441 fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Crawford County.
- Look at alternatives to I-44 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 10.5% of truck crashes here, more than Missouri; schedule winter checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Crawford County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-44 | 7 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Crawford County) |
|---|---|
| Is 44 | 467 |
| Mo 19 | 47 |
| Mo 8 | 24 |
| Rt Ff | 6 |
| Nor 44 | 6 |
| Rt V | 5 |
| Rt C | 5 |
| Mo 49 | 4 |
ZIP 65441 at a glance
| Population | 5,028 |
| Density | 11 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $65,050 |
| Median home value | $201,789 |
| Home ownership | 74% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Crawford 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 | 36 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 39 | +7% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 33 | -15% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 63 | +89% | 1.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 36 to 63. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 65441
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 65441?
Since 2015, 631 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Crawford County (153 injured, 12 killed).
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 65441?
I-44 had 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 65441 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 65441?
Truck crashes in Crawford County peak in January, with 10.6% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 65441?
Since 2015, Crawford County has reported 2 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.3% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 65441 compare with Missouri for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Crawford County has 238.0 truck crashes a year; Missouri has 85.9.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 65441?
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.