ZIP 76354 (Burkburnett, TX) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 76354: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Wichita 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
7 of 617 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Wichita County compares with Texas
Wichita County against Texas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Wichita County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Wichita County | Texas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 40.1 | 62.9 | 49.7 | 36% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 15% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 19% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.3% | same |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.1% | 1.7% | 6.2% | 3.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 12% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.6% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.2% | 40.8% | 41.9% | 21% below the state |
| After dark | 26.3% | 27.0% | 24.8% | same |
Wichita County has lower values than Texas for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash. It stands out for higher on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for Wichita County: 5.1% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 1.7% in Texas.
Overview
Police reported 617 crashes involving commercial trucks in Wichita County since 2015: 288 people were injured and 24 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 11.7% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (5.0%).
November through March accounts for 32.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.8% in Texas.
By time of day, 4–5 pm stands out with 7.6% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 5.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Texas: 1.7%).
Where crashes happen
US-287 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 76354 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come I-44 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
7 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.1% share (Texas: 1.1%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 76354 fleets
- Plan May schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Wichita County.
- Check whether your routes use US-287, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 5.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Texas; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Wichita County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-287 | 3 |
| I-44 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Wichita County) |
|---|---|
| Central Fwy | 70 |
| Northwest Fwy | 34 |
| Central East Fwy | 31 |
| Jacksboro Hwy | 17 |
| Kemp Blvd | 13 |
| US-287 | 12 |
| Southwest Pkwy | 10 |
| Central E Fwy | 9 |
ZIP 76354 at a glance
| Population | 11,990 |
| Density | 56 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $68,721 |
| Median home value | $161,398 |
| Home ownership | 70% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Wichita 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 | 57 | — | 1.4 |
| 2000s | 45 | -21% | 1.3 |
| 2010s | 43 | -4% | 1.8 |
| 2020s | 54 | +26% | 2.0 |
In the 1990s about 57 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 54. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.8 a year in 2016–19 and 2.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 76354
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 76354?
617 truck crashes have been reported in Wichita County since 2015, with 24 deaths and 288 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 76354?
Since 2015, US-287 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 76354: 3.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 76354?
The worst month is May: 11.7% of truck crashes in Wichita County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 76354?
Garbage trucks were involved in 7 reported crashes in Wichita County since 2015 (1.1% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 76354 compared with Texas?
The yearly rate is 40.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Wichita County, vs 62.9 for Texas.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 76354?
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.