ZIP 68371 (Henderson, NE) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 68371: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in York 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 521 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How York County compares with Nebraska
York County against Nebraska and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where York County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | York County | Nebraska | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 317.5 | 60.7 | 49.7 | 5.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.78 | 0.57 | 0.49 | 1.4× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 29.3% | 16.7% | 6.2% | 1.8× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.1% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 19% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 17.1% | 20.4% | 13.8% | 16% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 52.8% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 32.3% | 24.5% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
York County sits below Nebraska on garbage-truck share, morning rush (6–10 am) and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Nebraska on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for York County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.8% for Nebraska.
Overview
Police reported 521 crashes involving commercial trucks in York County since 2015: 398 people were injured and 25 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 8 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is February with 13.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 5.6%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 52.8% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Nebraska.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 9.5% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 29.3% of truck crashes, compared with 16.7% in Nebraska.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 68371 is I-80, with 3 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: CR-RD F (1), CR-ROAD 4 (1) and Sr-S93A (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in York County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 68371 fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in York County.
- Look at alternatives to I-80 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 29.3% of truck crashes here, more than Nebraska; schedule winter 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 York County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-80 | 3 |
| CR-RD F | 1 |
| CR-ROAD 4 | 1 |
| Sr-S93A | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (York County) |
|---|---|
| I-80 | 133 |
| US-81 | 29 |
| 080 /356.010/I80 W Of Cr "P"-E Of York | 19 |
| 081 /57.950/Lincoln Ave(Us81) & Frontage Rd-N Of | 8 |
| 080 /363.990/I80 W Of Cr "W"-Se Of Waco | 7 |
| 080 /343.050/I80 E Of Eb Ramp From S93A-Ne Of He | 6 |
| US-34 | 5 |
| 080 /352.090/I80 W Of Cr "L"-W Of York | 4 |
ZIP 68371 at a glance
| Population | 1,314 |
| Density | 6 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $83,523 |
| Median home value | $172,409 |
| Home ownership | 92% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in York 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 | 25 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 25 | +2% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 38 | +52% | 1.1 |
| 2020s | 43 | +13% | 1.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 25 a year in the 1990s and 43 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 1.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 68371
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 68371?
Since 2015, 521 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in York County (398 injured, 25 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 68371?
I-80 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 68371 since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 68371?
February has the most truck crashes in York County, 13.1% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 68371?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in York County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 68371 compare with Nebraska for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, York County has 317.5 truck crashes a year; Nebraska has 60.7.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 68371?
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.