ZIP 67879 (Tribune, KS) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 67879: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Greeley 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
0 of 30 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Greeley County compares with Kansas
Greeley County against Kansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Greeley County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Greeley County | Kansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 205.2 | 61.4 | 49.7 | 3.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 15.4 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.9% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 58% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 3.9% | 15.2% | 13.8% | 75% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 30.8% | 42.2% | 41.9% | 27% below the state |
| After dark | 26.9% | 23.2% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Greeley County sits below Kansas on garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Greeley County at a glance: March 23.3% of truck crashes happen in March, more than any other month.
Overview
Police reported 30 crashes involving commercial trucks in Greeley County since 2015: 9 people were injured and 4 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 154 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in March (23.3% of the year) and are lowest in January (0.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 30.8% of truck crashes, against 42.2% across Kansas.
By time of day, 10–11 am stands out with 13.3% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 3.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Kansas: 9.3%).
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 67879 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Greeley County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 67879 fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 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 Greeley 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 (Greeley County) |
|---|---|
| Broadway | 2 |
| County Road D | 2 |
| County Road A | 1 |
| Cr 14 | 1 |
| Cr G | 1 |
ZIP 67879 at a glance
| Population | 1,302 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $80,536 |
| Median home value | $117,001 |
| Home ownership | 75% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Greeley 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 | 4 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 4 | +2% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 2 | -44% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 3 | +30% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 4 a year in the 1990s and 3 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 67879
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 67879?
Since 2015, 30 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Greeley County (9 injured, 4 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 67879?
March has the most truck crashes in Greeley County, 23.3% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 67879?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Greeley County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 67879 compared with Kansas?
Greeley County records 205.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 61.4 across Kansas.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 67879?
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.