Copper Harbor, MI truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Copper Harbor: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Copper Harbor and Keweenaw County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Keweenaw County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 6 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
Keweenaw County at a glance: 6 truck crashes reported in Keweenaw County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 6 crashes involving commercial trucks in Keweenaw County since 2015: 1 people were injured and 0 were killed.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Copper Harbor since 2015; patterns below come from Keweenaw County as a whole.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Keweenaw County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
NHTSA lists no located fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Copper Harbor since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Keweenaw County.
Route planning tips for Copper Harbor fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Keweenaw County
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 (Keweenaw County) |
|---|---|
| Lac La Belle | 2 |
| Fulton | 1 |
| Gay Lake Linden | 1 |
| Laclabelle | 1 |
| US-41 | 1 |
Copper Harbor at a glance
| Land area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 49918) | $67,188 |
| Median home value (ZIP 49918) | $337,066 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Keweenaw 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 | 1 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 1 | +33% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 0 | -75% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | +317% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 1 truck crash a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Copper Harbor
How common are truck crashes in Copper Harbor?
Keweenaw County has had 6 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 1 people and killing 0.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Copper Harbor?
Since 2015, Keweenaw County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Copper Harbor?
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.