Drummond, ID truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Drummond: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Drummond and Fremont County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Fremont County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 173 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Fremont County compares with Idaho
Fremont County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Fremont County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Fremont County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 104.2 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 2.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 9.7 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.72 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 1.3× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 22% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 24.9% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 1.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.8% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 18% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 18.8% | 10.2% | 13.8% | 1.8× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 31.5% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 23% below the state |
| After dark | 27.9% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Compared with Idaho, Fremont County is lower on garbage-truck share, morning rush (6–10 am) and winter months (nov–mar). It runs above Idaho on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
The headline for Fremont County: 18.8% share of truck crashes in rain, sleet or snow (Idaho: 10.2%).
Overview
Fremont County has recorded 173 truck crashes since 2015, with 123 people injured and 16 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 24 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Drummond since 2015, this page uses Fremont County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
July has the most truck crashes, 12.7% of the yearly total, while March has the fewest (4.0%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 31.5% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Idaho.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 8.7% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 24.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Idaho: 16.0%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Drummond since 2015 were spread across roads: US-20 (3).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 2 of the truck crashes here, or 1.2%, compared with 1.6% in Idaho.
Route planning tips for Drummond fleets
- Build extra time into July routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 24.9% of truck crashes here, more than Idaho; schedule winter checks early.
- 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 Fremont County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 3 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Fremont County) |
|---|---|
| US-20 | 127 |
| North | 10 |
| Sh 33 | 6 |
| Sh 87 | 5 |
| East | 5 |
| Sh 47 | 2 |
| Ashton | 1 |
| Bridge | 1 |
Drummond at a glance
| Population | 15 |
| Land area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Density | 156 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 83420) | $69,286 |
| Median home value (ZIP 83420) | $326,752 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Fremont 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 | 14 | +56% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 14 | +0% | 0.8 |
| 2020s | 16 | +15% | 1.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 9 to 16. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.0 a year in 2016–19, 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Drummond
How many truck crashes happen in Drummond?
173 truck crashes have been reported in Fremont County since 2015, with 16 deaths and 123 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Drummond?
July has the most truck crashes in Fremont County, 12.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Drummond?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Fremont County since 2015, 1.2% of all truck crashes.
How does Drummond compare with Idaho for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Fremont County has 104.2 truck crashes a year; Idaho has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Drummond?
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.