Aspen Springs, CA truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Aspen Springs: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Aspen Springs and Mono County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Mono County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 226 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Mono County compares with California
Mono County against California and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Mono County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Mono County | California | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 149.8 | 33.2 | 49.7 | 4.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 22% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.34 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 23% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 71% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 24.8% | 0.9% | 6.2% | 26.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.8% | 23.5% | 23.7% | 24% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.9% | 6.5% | 13.8% | 2.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.3% | 40.2% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 44.4% | 29.1% | 24.8% | 1.5× the state |
Compared with California, Mono County is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. It runs above California on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for Mono County: 24.8% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 0.9% in California.
Overview
Since 2015, 226 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Mono County. They injured 76 people and killed 6.
That averages about one truck crash every 19 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Aspen Springs since 2015, this page uses Mono County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is December with 12.4% of truck crashes; the quietest is March at 4.0%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 46.3% of truck crashes, against 40.2% across California.
The busiest hour is 10–11 am, with 7.6% of truck crashes.
24.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 0.9% across California.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Aspen Springs happened on US-395 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 0.4% of the total, against 1.6% across California.
Route planning tips for Aspen Springs fleets
- Review driver schedules for December, the month with the most truck crashes.
- With 24.8% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above California), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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 Mono County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-395 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Mono County) |
|---|---|
| US-395 | 6 |
| US-6 | 4 |
| Rt108/3.8M W Silver Creek Rd | 3 |
| Rt182/8.5M N Rt395 | 2 |
| Rt395 Sb/.6M S C/O Below Sand Shed | 2 |
| Rt395 Sb/209Ft N Rock Plant Rd | 2 |
| Rt395/.3M S Conway Ranch Rd | 2 |
| Rt395/.4M N Rt270 | 2 |
Aspen Springs at a glance
| Land area | 3.6 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 93546) | $105,577 |
| Median home value (ZIP 93546) | $739,813 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Mono 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 | — | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 16 | — | 0.6 |
| 2010s | 14 | -11% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 21 | +46% | 0.4 |
From the 2000s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 16 to 21. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Aspen Springs
How many truck accidents are there in Aspen Springs?
226 truck crashes have been reported in Mono County since 2015, with 6 deaths and 76 injuries.
When do most truck crashes happen in Aspen Springs?
The worst month is December: 12.4% of truck crashes in Mono County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Aspen Springs?
Since 2015, Mono County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 0.4% of its truck crashes.
How does Aspen Springs compare with California for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 149.8 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Mono County, vs 33.2 for California.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Aspen Springs?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.