Moore, ID truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Moore: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Moore and Butte County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Butte County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 32 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Butte County compares with Idaho
Butte County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Butte County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Butte County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 103.0 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 2.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.5 | 6.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.48 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 13% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 16.1% | 16.0% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.6% | 23.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.9% | 10.2% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.3% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 21% below the state |
| After dark | 22.6% | 22.8% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Idaho, Butte County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and winter months (nov–mar). It runs above Idaho on crashes per 100k residents / yr and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for Butte County: March worst month: 21.9% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Police reported 32 crashes involving commercial trucks in Butte County since 2015: 15 people were injured and 2 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 130 days.
Only 1 truck crash was reported in Moore since 2015; patterns below come from Butte County as a whole.
When crashes happen
The worst month is March with 21.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 0.0%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 32.3% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Idaho.
More truck crashes happen at 3–4 pm than at any other hour (15.6%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 16.1% of truck crashes, compared with 16.0% in Idaho.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Moore.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Butte County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Moore fleets
- Plan March schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Butte County.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Butte County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Butte County) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 12 |
| Sh 33 | 8 |
| US-93 | 3 |
| US-26 | 3 |
| Lincoln | 2 |
| Us 20/26 | 2 |
| Little Lost River Hwy | 1 |
| Us 20/26/93 | 1 |
Moore at a glance
| Population | 175 |
| Land area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Density | 616 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 83255) | $70,714 |
| Median home value (ZIP 83255) | $292,149 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Butte 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 | 2 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 3 | +20% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | -25% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 4 | +67% | 0.4 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 4. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Moore
How common are truck crashes in Moore?
Butte County has had 32 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 15 people and killing 2.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Moore?
March has the most truck crashes in Butte County, 21.9% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Moore?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Butte County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Moore compared with Idaho?
Butte County records 103.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 37.4 across Idaho.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Moore?
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.