Adak, AK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Adak: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Adak and Aleutians West Census Area, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Aleutians West Census Area numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 1 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Aleutians West Census Area: 1 truck crashes reported in Aleutians West Census Area since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 1 crash involving commercial trucks have been reported in Aleutians West Census Area. They injured 0 people and killed 0.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Adak since 2015; patterns below come from Aleutians West Census Area as a whole.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Aleutians West Census Area has on record.
Where crashes happen
NHTSA lists no located fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Adak since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Aleutians West Census Area since 2015.
Route planning tips for Adak fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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.
Reporting was incomplete in 2020 and 2021, so those years are greyed out and left out of rates and comparisons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Aleutians West Census Area
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 (Aleutians West Census Area) |
|---|---|
| Airport Beach Rd 634 Ft W Of Salmon Way | 1 |
Adak at a glance
| Population | 169 |
| Land area | 32.4 sq mi |
| Density | 5 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 99546) | $250,001 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Aleutians West Census Area 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 | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 2 | — | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 0 | -80% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 0 | -100% | 0.0 |
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Adak
How common are truck crashes in Adak?
Since 2015, 1 crash involving commercial trucks were reported in Aleutians West Census Area (0 injured, 0 killed).
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Adak?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Aleutians West Census Area since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Adak?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020 and 2021; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.