Pinehurst, ID truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Pinehurst: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Pinehurst and Shoshone County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Shoshone County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 202 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Shoshone County compares with Idaho
Shoshone County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Shoshone County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Shoshone County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 122.1 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 3.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.8 | 6.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.39 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 29% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 49.7% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 3.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 15.9% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 31% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 32.3% | 10.2% | 13.8% | 3.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 57.7% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.4× the state |
| After dark | 33.3% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 1.5× the state |
Shoshone County has lower values than Idaho for injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
Shoshone County at a glance: 32.3% of truck crashes happen in rain, sleet or snow, vs 10.2% in Idaho.
Overview
Since 2015, 202 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Shoshone County. They injured 76 people and killed 11.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 21 days.
With 7 truck crashes reported in Pinehurst since 2015, this page uses Shoshone County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in December (15.3% of the year) and are lowest in July (5.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 57.7% of truck crashes, against 40.9% across Idaho.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 8.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 49.7% of truck crashes, compared with 16.0% in Idaho.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Pinehurst since 2015: I-90 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Shoshone County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Pinehurst fleets
- Build extra time into December routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- With 49.7% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Idaho), 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 Shoshone County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-90 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Shoshone County) |
|---|---|
| I-90 | 177 |
| Sh 3 | 5 |
| Coeur D Alene River Rd | 4 |
| Coeur D Alene River | 1 |
| E Mullan Ave | 1 |
| Fs 534 | 1 |
| Fsr 301 | 1 |
| Fsr 436 | 1 |
Pinehurst at a glance
| Population | 1,784 |
| Land area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Density | 1,791 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 83868) | $51,270 |
| Median home value (ZIP 83868) | $138,952 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Shoshone 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 | 10 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 13 | +26% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 14 | +10% | 0.8 |
| 2020s | 18 | +27% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 10 a year in the 1990s and 18 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 1.5 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Pinehurst
How many truck accidents are there in Pinehurst?
Since 2015, 202 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Shoshone County (76 injured, 11 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Pinehurst?
The worst month is December: 15.3% of truck crashes in Shoshone County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Pinehurst?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Shoshone County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How does Pinehurst compare with Idaho for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Shoshone County has 122.1 truck crashes a year; Idaho has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Pinehurst?
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.