ZIP 83440 (Rexburg, ID) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 83440: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Madison 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 117 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Madison County compares with Idaho
Madison County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Madison County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Madison County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 18.2 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 51% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 9.9 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 18.9% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 1.2× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 15.3% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 33% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.8% | 10.2% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 38.7% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 17.1% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 25% below the state |
Compared with Idaho, Madison County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
What stands out in Madison County: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 1.6% in Idaho.
Overview
Police reported 117 crashes involving commercial trucks in Madison County since 2015: 66 people were injured and 12 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 36 days.
When crashes happen
October has the most truck crashes, 15.4% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (5.1%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 38.7% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Idaho.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 15.4% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 18.9% of truck crashes, compared with 16.0% in Idaho.
Where crashes happen
US-20 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 83440 with 6 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-33 (2) and 5000 South Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Madison County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 83440 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use US-20, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- With 18.9% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Idaho), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Madison County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 6 |
| SR-33 | 2 |
| 5000 South Rd | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Madison County) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 37 |
| Sh 33 | 24 |
| South | 6 |
| Main | 5 |
| 2Nd East St | 4 |
| Salem | 4 |
| West | 3 |
| South Rd | 3 |
ZIP 83440 at a glance
| Population | 51,421 |
| Density | 109 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $58,159 |
| Median home value | $418,631 |
| Home ownership | 38% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Madison 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 | 6 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 7 | +12% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 10 | +38% | 0.7 |
| 2020s | 8 | -13% | 0.6 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 6 to 8. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 83440
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 83440?
Since 2015, 117 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Madison County (66 injured, 12 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 83440?
NHTSA data shows US-20 with 6 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 83440 since 2015, the highest of any road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 83440?
The worst month is October: 15.4% of truck crashes in Madison County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 83440?
Since 2015, Madison County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 83440 compare with Idaho?
Per 100,000 residents, Madison County has 18.2 truck crashes a year; Idaho has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 83440?
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.