Maple Grove, MN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Maple Grove: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 468 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Maple Grove compares with Minnesota
Maple Grove against Minnesota and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Maple Grove stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Maple Grove | Minnesota | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 54.9 | 39.0 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.2 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 93% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.26 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 30% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 51% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 16.9% | 25.6% | 6.2% | 34% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.3% | 27.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.2% | 19.1% | 13.8% | 15% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.4% | 46.2% | 41.9% | 19% below the state |
| After dark | 18.4% | 20.3% | 24.8% | 9% below the state |
Maple Grove sits below Minnesota on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr.
What stands out in Maple Grove: 0.2 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.0 in Minnesota.
Overview
Since 2015, 468 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Maple Grove. They injured 125 people and killed 1.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 9 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is February with 12.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is November at 4.7%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 37.4% of truck crashes, vs 46.2% for Minnesota.
More truck crashes happen at 3–4 pm than at any other hour (8.5%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 16.9% of truck crashes, compared with 25.6% in Minnesota.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Maple Grove is I-94, with 6 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. After it: SR-47 (3), US-169 (3) and SR-55 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 6 of the truck crashes here, or 1.3%, compared with 2.8% in Minnesota.
Route planning tips for Maple Grove fleets
- Review driver schedules for February, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check whether your routes use I-94, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 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 Maple Grove
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-94 | 6 |
| SR-47 | 3 |
| US-169 | 3 |
| SR-55 | 2 |
| CR-1 | 1 |
| CR-10 | 1 |
| CR-102 Douglas Drive | 1 |
| CR-103 W Broadway Ave | 1 |
| CR-11 Northdale Blvd Nw | 1 |
| CR-61 Xenium La | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Maple Grove) |
|---|---|
| Isth 94 | 168 |
| Isth 494 | 25 |
| Csah 81 | 16 |
| Mnth 610 | 10 |
| Bass Lake Rd | 9 |
| Usth 169 | 9 |
| Elm Creek Blvd | 6 |
| Zachary Ln | 4 |
Maple Grove at a glance
| Population | 72,739 |
| Land area | 32.6 sq mi |
| Density | 2,233 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 55369) | $112,144 |
| Median home value (ZIP 55369) | $376,759 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Maple Grove 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 | 5 | — | 5.6 |
| 2000s | 32 | +519% | 4.9 |
| 2010s | 35 | +8% | 4.6 |
| 2020s | 39 | +11% | 4.2 |
In the 1990s about 5 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 39. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 5.2 a year in 2016–19, 4.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Maple Grove
How many truck accidents are there in Maple Grove?
468 truck crashes have been reported in Maple Grove since 2015, with 1 deaths and 125 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Maple Grove?
NHTSA data shows I-94 with 6 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Maple Grove since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Maple Grove?
The worst month is February: 12.0% of truck crashes in Maple Grove happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Maple Grove?
Garbage trucks were involved in 6 reported crashes in Maple Grove since 2015 (1.3% of truck crashes).
How does Maple Grove compare with Minnesota for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 54.9 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Maple Grove, vs 39.0 for Minnesota.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Maple Grove?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.