Rogers, MN truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Rogers: 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
5 of 247 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Rogers compares with Minnesota
Rogers against Minnesota and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Rogers stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Rogers | Minnesota | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 143.0 | 39.0 | 49.7 | 3.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 27% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 22% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 25.4% | 25.6% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 33.3% | 27.0% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 18.0% | 19.1% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.1% | 46.2% | 41.9% | 9% below the state |
| After dark | 21.9% | 20.3% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Rogers has lower values than Minnesota for deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and winter months (nov–mar). It runs above Minnesota on crashes per 100k residents / yr, morning rush (6–10 am) and after dark.
Rogers at a glance: February 15.0% of truck crashes happen in February, more than any other month.
Overview
Police reported 247 crashes involving commercial trucks in Rogers since 2015: 93 people were injured and 5 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 18 days.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 15.0% of the yearly total, while November has the fewest (4.9%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 42.1% of truck crashes, vs 46.2% for Minnesota.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 10.5% of truck crashes.
25.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 25.6% across Minnesota.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of Rogers is I-94, with 6 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by US-169 (2), CR-10 (1) and CR-14 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.0% share (Minnesota: 2.8%).
Route planning tips for Rogers fleets
- Build extra time into February routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Where you can, review stops along I-94; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Morning starts matter: 33.3% of truck crashes fall between 6 and 10 am, higher than Minnesota.
- 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 Rogers
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-94 | 6 |
| US-169 | 2 |
| CR-10 | 1 |
| CR-14 | 1 |
| CR-19 | 1 |
| CR-81 | 1 |
| SR-47 | 1 |
| SR-610 | 1 |
| US-10 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Rogers) |
|---|---|
| Isth 94 | 106 |
| Mnth 101 | 19 |
| Csah 81 | 6 |
| Territorial Rd | 5 |
| Main St | 4 |
| Brockton La | 4 |
| Wb Isth 94 At Mnth 101 | 4 |
| Ramp269 To Hwy 241 | 3 |
Rogers at a glance
| Population | 14,493 |
| Land area | 25.4 sq mi |
| Density | 570 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 55374) | $144,714 |
| Median home value (ZIP 55374) | $462,165 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Rogers 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 | — | 5.6 |
| 2000s | 10 | +816% | 4.9 |
| 2010s | 21 | +100% | 4.6 |
| 2020s | 20 | -2% | 4.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 a year in the 1990s and 20 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 5.2 a year in 2016–19, 4.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Rogers
How many truck accidents are there in Rogers?
Rogers has had 247 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 93 people and killing 5.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Rogers?
I-94 had 6 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Rogers since 2015, more than any other road.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Rogers?
Truck crashes in Rogers peak in February, with 15.0% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Rogers?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Rogers since 2015 (2.0% of truck crashes).
How does Rogers compare with Minnesota for truck crashes?
Rogers records 143.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 39.0 across Minnesota.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Rogers?
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.