Duck Creek, ND truck route planning & crash data

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

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0
truck crashes whose report names Duck Creek as the city, since 2015
14
truck crashes in Adams County since 2015
2
deaths in Adams County
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
1
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

90 out of 100
High truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Adams County, 2020–2024: 9.34 per 100,000 a year, higher than 90% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr55.2
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)46%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
North Dakota average
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Key findings

14
truck crashes reported in Adams County since 2015
1
deadly crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Duck Creek since 2015
0
crashes involving a garbage truck in Adams County since 2015
Adams County
small sample: patterns below come from Adams County

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 14 crashes.
0 of 14 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

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Adams County at a glance: 14 truck crashes reported in Adams County since 2015.

Overview

Police reported 14 crashes involving commercial trucks in Adams County since 2015: 17 people were injured and 2 were killed.

That averages about one truck crash every 309 days in fully reported years.

Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Duck Creek since 2015; patterns below come from Adams County as a whole.

86% of truck crash reports in Adams County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.

When crashes happen

Monthly patterns need more crashes than Adams County has on record.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Duck Creek happened on US-12E (1); no road leads clearly.

Garbage & waste trucks

FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Adams County since 2015.

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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

2005: 0 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 0 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 0 truck crashes2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 2 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 2 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 0 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 2 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 1 truck crash2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 2 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 1 truck crash2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 1 truck crash2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 3 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 3 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 0 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 1 truck crash2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 0 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 2 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 1 truck crash2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 1 truck crash2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Adams County

Jan: 0.0% of truck crashesFeb: 0.0% of truck crashesMar: 14.3% of truck crashesApr: 7.1% of truck crashesMay: 7.1% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 7.1% of truck crashesAug: 7.1% of truck crashesSep: 14.3% of truck crashesOct: 7.1% of truck crashesNov: 21.4% of truck crashesDec: 14.3% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles)
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Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Adams County)
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Duck Creek at a glance

Population19
Land area35.9 sq mi
Density1 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP 58639)$63,636
Median home value (ZIP 58639)$111,561

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Historical data: truck crashes in Adams 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).

1992: 3 reported truck crashes1996: 2 reported truck crashes1997: 2 reported truck crashes1998: 3 reported truck crashes2000: 1 reported truck crash2009: 2 reported truck crashes2010: 2 reported truck crashes2012: 2 reported truck crashes2013: 1 reported truck crash2014: 2 reported truck crashes2015: 1 reported truck crash2016: 1 reported truck crash2017: 3 reported truck crashes2018: 3 reported truck crashes2019: 1 reported truck crash2022: 1 reported truck crash2024: 2 reported truck crashes2025: 1 reported truck crash 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 0 fatal truck crashes1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 1 fatal truck crash1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 1 fatal truck crash 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Adams County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Adams County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s1—0.1
2000s0-76%0.0
2010s2+433%0.0
2020s1-58%0.2

From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 1 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.

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Nearby places

Questions fleets ask about Duck Creek

How common are truck crashes in Duck Creek?

Since 2015, 14 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Adams County (17 injured, 2 killed).

How many garbage truck accidents happen in Duck Creek?

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

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.