Anderson, AK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Anderson: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Anderson and Denali Borough, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Denali Borough numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 9 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
Denali Borough at a glance: 9 truck crashes reported in Denali Borough since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 9 crashes involving commercial trucks in Denali Borough since 2015: 9 people were injured and 4 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 365 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Anderson since 2015, this page uses Denali Borough numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Denali Borough to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Anderson happened on SR-3 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Denali Borough since 2015.
Route planning tips for Anderson fleets
- 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.
Reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020 and 2021; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Denali Borough
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-3 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Denali Borough) |
|---|---|
| .8 Miles North Of Mp 193 Parks Hwy | 1 |
| Feet South Milepost 248 | 1 |
| Mile 217 Parks Hwy. | 1 |
| Mile 252.5 Parks Hwy | 1 |
| Milepost 252.6 Parks Hwy | 1 |
| Milepost 274 Parks Highway | 1 |
| Mp 185 Parks Hwy | 1 |
| Mp 280 Parks Hwy | 1 |
Anderson at a glance
| Population | 177 |
| Land area | 42.2 sq mi |
| Density | 4 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 99744) | $101,875 |
| Median home value (ZIP 99744) | $201,669 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Denali Borough 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 | 1 | — | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 2 | +11% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 0 | -84% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 a year in the 2000s and 2 a year in the 2010s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Anderson
How many truck accidents are there in Anderson?
Denali Borough has had 9 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 9 people and killing 4.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Anderson?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Denali Borough since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Anderson?
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.