Camp Three, MT truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Camp Three: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Camp Three and Musselshell County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Musselshell County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 39 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Musselshell County compares with Montana
Musselshell County against Montana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Musselshell County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Musselshell County | Montana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 63.4 | 64.3 | 49.7 | same |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 32% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.55 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 1.6× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 28.9% | 39.4% | 6.2% | 27% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 13.2% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 42% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.8% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 23% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 60.5% | 54.3% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 26.3% | 30.8% | 24.8% | 14% below the state |
Musselshell County sits below Montana on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher injuries per crash and winter months (nov–mar).
What stands out in Musselshell County: December the month with the most truck crashes: 20.5% of the year's total.
Overview
Musselshell County has recorded 39 truck crashes since 2015, with 22 people injured and 1 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 106 days in fully reported years.
Camp Three had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Musselshell County numbers.
92% of truck crash reports in Musselshell County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
December has the most truck crashes, 20.5% of the yearly total, while April has the fewest (0.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 60.5% of truck crashes, against 54.3% across Montana.
By time of day, 2–3 pm stands out with 15.4% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 28.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Montana: 39.4%).
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Camp Three since 2015: US-12 (1) and US-87 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Musselshell County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Camp Three fleets
- Build extra time into December routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 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 Musselshell County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-12 | 1 |
| US-87 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Musselshell County) |
|---|---|
| Mm17.9 Us87S | 1 |
Camp Three at a glance
| Land area | 4.5 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 59072) | $59,594 |
| Median home value (ZIP 59072) | $234,755 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Musselshell 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 | — | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 3 | — | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 2 | -43% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 4 | +155% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 3 a year in the 2000s and 4 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 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Camp Three
How common are truck crashes in Camp Three?
Musselshell County has had 39 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 22 people and killing 1.
When do most truck crashes happen in Camp Three?
December has the most truck crashes in Musselshell County, 20.5% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Camp Three?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Musselshell County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Camp Three compared with Montana?
Per 100,000 residents, Musselshell County has 63.4 truck crashes a year; Montana has 64.3.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Camp Three?
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.