Rice Lake, Clearwater County, MN truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Rice Lake, Clearwater County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Rice Lake, Clearwater County and Clearwater County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Clearwater County numbers.

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truck crashes reported in Rice Lake, Clearwater County since 2015
19
truck crashes in Clearwater County since 2015
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deaths in Clearwater County
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garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
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fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

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Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Clearwater County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr19.0
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)67%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
Minnesota average
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Key findings

19
truck crashes reported in Clearwater County since 2015
0
fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Rice Lake since 2015
0
crashes involving a garbage truck in Clearwater County since 2015
Clearwater County
small sample: patterns below come from Clearwater County

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 19 crashes.
0 of 19 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.

What stands out in Clearwater County: 19 truck crashes reported in Clearwater County since 2015.

Overview

Since 2015, 19 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Clearwater County. They injured 8 people and killed 0.

Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 223 days.

With 0 truck crashes reported in Rice Lake, Clearwater County since 2015, this page uses Clearwater County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.

When crashes happen

Clearwater County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Rice Lake since 2015.

Garbage & waste trucks

No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Clearwater County since 2015.

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About the data

Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.

Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks

2005: 3 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 2 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 2 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 6 truck crashes2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 4 truck crashes2009: 1 garbage-truck crash2010: 2 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 4 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 3 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 4 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 1 truck crash2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 1 truck crash2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 1 truck crash2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 1 truck crash2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 1 truck crash2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 1 truck crash2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 2 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 6 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 1 truck crash2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 3 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 0 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 1 truck crash2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucks (×5 scale)incomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Clearwater County

Jan: 10.5% of truck crashesFeb: 10.5% of truck crashesMar: 5.3% of truck crashesApr: 0.0% of truck crashesMay: 0.0% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 10.5% of truck crashesAug: 10.5% of truck crashesSep: 5.3% of truck crashesOct: 10.5% of truck crashesNov: 15.8% of truck crashesDec: 21.1% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

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

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Clearwater County)
Csah 24
Csah 73
Mnth 922
380Th St1
460Th St1
Central St1
Clearwater Ave Sw1
Csah 281

Rice Lake, Clearwater County at a glance

Land area10.4 sq mi
Median household income (ZIP 56621)$63,721
Median home value (ZIP 56621)$181,097

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Historical data: truck crashes in Clearwater 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).

1994: 1 reported truck crash1995: 4 reported truck crashes1997: 2 reported truck crashes1998: 1 reported truck crash1999: 6 reported truck crashes2000: 1 reported truck crash2001: 2 reported truck crashes2002: 5 reported truck crashes2003: 2 reported truck crashes2004: 2 reported truck crashes2005: 3 reported truck crashes2006: 2 reported truck crashes2007: 2 reported truck crashes2008: 6 reported truck crashes2009: 4 reported truck crashes2010: 2 reported truck crashes2011: 4 reported truck crashes2012: 3 reported truck crashes2013: 4 reported truck crashes2014: 1 reported truck crash2015: 1 reported truck crash2016: 1 reported truck crash2017: 1 reported truck crash2018: 1 reported truck crash2019: 1 reported truck crash2020: 1 reported truck crash2021: 2 reported truck crashes2022: 6 reported truck crashes2023: 1 reported truck crash2024: 3 reported truck crashes 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 1 fatal truck crash1985: 1 fatal truck crash1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 1 fatal truck crash1994: 1 fatal truck crash1995: 1 fatal truck crash1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 1 fatal truck crash2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 1 fatal truck crash2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 0 fatal truck crashes2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 0 fatal truck crashes2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 1 fatal truck crash2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Clearwater County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Clearwater County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s2—0.4
2000s3+24%0.1
2010s2-34%0.1
2020s2+14%0.0

In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 2. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.

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Questions fleets ask about Rice Lake, Clearwater County

How many truck crashes happen in Rice Lake, Clearwater County?

Since 2015, 19 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Clearwater County (8 injured, 0 killed).

How many garbage truck accidents happen in Rice Lake, Clearwater County?

Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Clearwater County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.