Wales, AK truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Wales: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Wales and Nome Census Area, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Nome Census Area numbers.

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truck crashes reported in Wales since 2015
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truck crashes in Nome Census Area since 2015
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deaths in Nome Census Area
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garbage-truck crashes
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fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

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Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Nome Census Area, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr0.0
Alaska average
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Key findings

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truck crashes reported in Nome Census Area since 2015
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fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Wales since 2015
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crashes involving a garbage truck in Nome Census Area since 2015
Nome Census Area
not enough local crashes for patterns; see Nome Census Area figures below

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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No truck crashes reported since 2015.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

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0 of 0 crashes.
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 Nome Census Area: 0 truck crashes reported in Nome Census Area since 2015.

Overview

Since 2015, no truck crashes have been reported to FMCSA for Nome Census Area.

Wales had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Nome Census Area numbers.

When crashes happen

Nome Census Area has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Wales since 2015.

Garbage & waste trucks

Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Nome Census Area.

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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.

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

2005: 0 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 0 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 1 truck crash2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 0 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 0 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 0 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 0 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 0 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 0 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 0 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 0 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 0 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 0 truck crashes2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 0 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 0 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 0 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 0 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 0 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Nome 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.

Wales at a glance

Population164
Land area2.2 sq mi
Density73 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP 99783)$37,188
Median home value (ZIP 99783)$93,763

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Transfer stations in Nome Census AreaLandfills in Nome Census AreaWaste haulers in Nome Census Area

Historical data: truck crashes in Nome 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).

2003: 1 reported truck crash2008: 1 reported truck crash 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 0 fatal truck crashes1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 0 fatal truck crashes1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 1 fatal truck crash2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 1 fatal truck crash2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 0 fatal truck crashes2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Nome Census Area (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Nome Census Area (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s——0.0
2000s0—0.2
2010s0-100%0.0
2020s0-100%0.0

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Nearby places

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Questions fleets ask about Wales

How common are truck crashes in Wales?

0 truck crashes have been reported in Nome Census Area since 2015, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries.

How can I plan a safer truck route in Wales?

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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.