Ogden, AR truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ogden: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ogden and Little River County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Little River County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
3 of 128 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Little River County compares with Arkansas
Little River County against Arkansas and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Little River County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Little River County | Arkansas | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 95.4 | 92.4 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 1.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.54 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 0.0% | 3.3% | 6.2% | 100% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 29.5% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.6% | 15.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.2% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 15.6% | 22.4% | 24.8% | 31% below the state |
Compared with Arkansas, Little River County is lower on on snow, slush or ice and after dark. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Little River County: May the month with the most truck crashes: 18.0% of the year's total.
Overview
Police reported 128 crashes involving commercial trucks in Little River County since 2015: 68 people were injured and 7 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 33 days.
Only 2 truck crashes were reported in Ogden since 2015; patterns below come from Little River County as a whole.
When crashes happen
May has the most truck crashes, 18.0% of the yearly total, while December has the fewest (3.9%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 40.2% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Arkansas.
The busiest hour is 1–2 pm, with 10.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 0.0% of truck crashes, compared with 3.3% in Arkansas.
Where crashes happen
I-30 leads within 10 miles of Ogden with 11 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by I-49 (3), SR-32 (2) and US-71 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 3 crashes, 2.3% of the total, against 1.6% across Arkansas.
Route planning tips for Ogden fleets
- Build extra time into May routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Check whether your routes use I-30, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Morning starts matter: 29.5% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Arkansas.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Little River County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-30 | 11 |
| I-49 | 3 |
| SR-32 | 2 |
| US-71 | 2 |
| SR-296 | 1 |
| US-59 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Little River County) |
|---|---|
| Sh32 | 15 |
| US-71S | 13 |
| Sh41N | 11 |
| US-71 | 9 |
| Sh108 | 8 |
| Sh234 | 8 |
| Sh41 | 7 |
| Cst(North Constitution Avenue) | 6 |
Ogden at a glance
| Population | 123 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 320 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Little River 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 | 13 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 14 | +6% | 0.7 |
| 2010s | 10 | -24% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 14 | +33% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 13 a year in the 1990s and 14 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ogden
How many truck crashes happen in Ogden?
128 truck crashes have been reported in Little River County since 2015, with 7 deaths and 68 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Ogden?
NHTSA data shows I-30 with 11 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Ogden since 2015, the highest of any road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Ogden?
May has the most truck crashes in Little River County, 18.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Ogden?
Since 2015, Little River County has reported 3 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.3% of its truck crashes.
How does Ogden compare with Arkansas for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 95.4 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Little River County, vs 92.4 for Arkansas.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Ogden?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.