Ferry, AK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ferry: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ferry 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
The headline for Denali Borough: 9 truck crashes reported in Denali Borough since 2015.
Overview
Denali Borough has recorded 9 truck crashes since 2015, with 9 people injured and 4 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 365 days in fully reported years.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Ferry since 2015; patterns below come from Denali Borough as a whole.
When crashes happen
Denali Borough has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Ferry since 2015: SR-3 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Denali Borough since 2015.
Route planning tips for Ferry 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 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 |
Ferry at a glance
| Land area | 63.6 sq mi |
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 |
From the 2000s to the 2010s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 1 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ferry
How many truck accidents are there in Ferry?
Since 2015, 9 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Denali Borough (9 injured, 4 killed).
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Ferry?
Since 2015, Denali Borough has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Ferry?
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.