Dutton, MT truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Dutton: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Dutton and Teton County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Teton County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 59 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Teton County compares with Montana
Teton County against Montana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Teton County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Teton County | Montana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 76.2 | 64.3 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 50% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 42.6% | 39.4% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 16.7% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 27% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.7% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 19% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 70.4% | 54.3% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 33.3% | 30.8% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Teton County has lower values than Montana for deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Teton County at a glance: January the month with the most truck crashes: 20.3% of the year's total.
Overview
Since 2015, 59 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Teton County. They injured 22 people and killed 1.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 74 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Dutton since 2015; patterns below come from Teton County as a whole.
86% of truck crash reports in Teton County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 20.3% of the yearly total, while August has the fewest (1.7%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 70.4% of truck crashes, against 54.3% across Montana.
More truck crashes happen at 8–9 pm than at any other hour (13.6%).
Road surface: 42.6% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Montana: 39.4%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Dutton.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Teton County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Dutton fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Teton County.
- With 42.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Montana), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Teton County
By hour of day
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 (Teton County) |
|---|---|
| 8Th Ln Ne | 1 |
| Mm306.5 Interstate 15 | 1 |
| Mm319 I15N | 1 |
| Mm51.3 Nb Us-287 | 1 |
| S Bellview Rd | 1 |
| S221 Eb Mp 9 | 1 |
Dutton at a glance
| Population | 314 |
| Land area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Density | 994 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 59433) | $66,000 |
| Median home value (ZIP 59433) | $170,132 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Teton 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 | 4 | — | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 5 | +40% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 4 | -8% | 0.0 |
From the 2000s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 4 to 4. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Dutton
How many truck accidents are there in Dutton?
Teton County has had 59 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 22 people and killing 1.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Dutton?
The worst month is January: 20.3% of truck crashes in Teton County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Dutton?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Teton County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Dutton compare with Montana?
Teton County records 76.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 64.3 across Montana.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Dutton?
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.