Ivan, AR truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ivan: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ivan and Dallas County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Dallas County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 107 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Dallas County compares with Arkansas
Dallas County against Arkansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Dallas County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Dallas County | Arkansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 154.1 | 92.4 | 49.7 | 1.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 20% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.9% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 42% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 27.2% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.5% | 15.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 47.6% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 14.6% | 22.4% | 24.8% | 35% below the state |
Dallas County sits below Arkansas on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Arkansas on crashes per 100k residents / yr, morning rush (6–10 am) and winter months (nov–mar).
Dallas County at a glance: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 1.6% in Arkansas.
Overview
Dallas County has recorded 107 truck crashes since 2015, with 39 people injured and 4 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 39 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Ivan since 2015; patterns below come from Dallas County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in February (16.8% of the year) and are lowest in August (2.8%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 47.6% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Arkansas.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (13.1%).
1.9% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 3.3% across Arkansas.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Ivan since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-229 (1) and US-79 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Dallas County.
Route planning tips for Ivan fleets
- Build extra time into February routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Morning starts matter: 27.2% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Arkansas.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Dallas County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-229 | 1 |
| US-79 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Dallas County) |
|---|---|
| US-79 | 25 |
| Sh9 | 25 |
| Sh8 | 8 |
| US-167 | 8 |
| Sh229 | 6 |
| Sh48 | 6 |
| US-167N | 3 |
| Sh7N | 3 |
Ivan at a glance
| Land area | 3.8 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 71748) | $142,813 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Dallas County 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 | 9 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 10 | +4% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 10 | +2% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 9 | -12% | 0.6 |
In the 1990s about 9 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 9. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ivan
How many truck crashes happen in Ivan?
Since 2015, 107 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Dallas County (39 injured, 4 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Ivan?
The worst month is February: 16.8% of truck crashes in Dallas County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Ivan?
Since 2015, Dallas County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Ivan compared with Arkansas?
Per 100,000 residents, Dallas County has 154.1 truck crashes a year; Arkansas has 92.4.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Ivan?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.