McCarthy, AK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in McCarthy: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in McCarthy and Copper River Census Area, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Copper River 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.
The headline for Copper River Census Area: 0 truck crashes on record for Copper River Census Area since 2015.
Overview
No crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Copper River Census Area since 2015.
McCarthy had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Copper River Census Area numbers.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Copper River 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 McCarthy.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Copper River Census Area since 2015.
Route planning tips for McCarthy 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.
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
No truck crashes reported here since 2005.
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Copper River 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.
McCarthy at a glance
| Land area | 149.5 sq mi |
Historical data: truck crashes in Copper River 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 | — | — | 0.2 |
| 2010s | — | — | 0.1 |
| 2020s | — | — | 0.2 |
Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about McCarthy
How common are truck crashes in McCarthy?
Since 2015, 0 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Copper River Census Area (0 injured, 0 killed).
How do I plan a garbage truck route in McCarthy?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
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.