Goodnews Bay, AK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Goodnews Bay: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Goodnews Bay and Bethel Census Area, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Bethel Census Area numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 0 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
Bethel Census Area at a glance: 0 truck crashes on record for Bethel Census Area since 2015.
Overview
No crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Bethel Census Area since 2015.
Goodnews Bay had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Bethel Census Area numbers.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Bethel Census Area to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Goodnews Bay.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bethel Census Area since 2015.
Route planning tips for Goodnews Bay fleets
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Crash reporting for 2020 and 2021 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Bethel Census Area
No truck crashes reported here since 2015.
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Goodnews Bay at a glance
| Population | 251 |
| Land area | 3.3 sq mi |
| Density | 75 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 99589) | $26,875 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bethel 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 | — | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 0 | -30% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 0 | -100% | 0.0 |
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Goodnews Bay
How many truck crashes happen in Goodnews Bay?
Since 2015, 0 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Bethel Census Area (0 injured, 0 killed).
How can I plan a safer truck route in Goodnews Bay?
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.