Gates, ND truck route planning & crash data

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

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0
truck crashes whose report names Gates as the city, since 2015
6
truck crashes in Eddy County since 2015
1
deaths in Eddy County
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
0
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

0 out of 100
Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Eddy County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr23.6
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)17%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
North Dakota average
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Key findings

6
truck crashes on record for Eddy County since 2015
0
fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Gates since 2015
0
garbage-truck crashes reported in Eddy County since 2015
Eddy County
too few crashes for patterns here, so this report uses Eddy County numbers

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 6 crashes.
0 of 6 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.

What stands out in Eddy County: 6 truck crashes on record for Eddy County since 2015.

Overview

Since 2015, 6 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Eddy County. They injured 6 people and killed 1.

With 0 truck crashes reported in Gates since 2015, this page uses Eddy County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.

83% of truck crash reports in Eddy County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.

When crashes happen

Eddy County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Gates.

Garbage & waste trucks

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

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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

2005: 0 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 0 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 1 truck crash2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 0 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 1 truck crash2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 2 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 2 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 0 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 2 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 0 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 0 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 0 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 2 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 2 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 0 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 0 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 1 truck crash2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Eddy County

Jan: 0.0% of truck crashesFeb: 0.0% of truck crashesMar: 0.0% of truck crashesApr: 0.0% of truck crashesMay: 0.0% of truck crashesJun: 16.7% of truck crashesJul: 16.7% of truck crashesAug: 16.7% of truck crashesSep: 0.0% of truck crashesOct: 33.3% of truck crashesNov: 16.7% of truck crashesDec: 0.0% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

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

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Eddy County)
Riverside Avenue1

Gates at a glance

Population45
Land area35.5 sq mi
Density1 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP 58374)$64,688

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Transfer stations in Eddy County

Historical data: truck crashes in Eddy 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).

1995: 3 reported truck crashes1996: 2 reported truck crashes1997: 3 reported truck crashes1998: 1 reported truck crash1999: 4 reported truck crashes2000: 1 reported truck crash2008: 1 reported truck crash2010: 1 reported truck crash2011: 2 reported truck crashes2012: 2 reported truck crashes2014: 2 reported truck crashes2019: 1 reported truck crash2020: 2 reported truck crashes2022: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 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: 1 fatal truck crash2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 1 fatal truck crash2012: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Eddy County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Eddy County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s3—0.0
2000s0-92%0.1
2010s1+300%0.1
2020s1+4%0.0

From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 3 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported.

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Nearby places

SheyenneBushRock Township, Benson CountyGrandfieldTwin TreeSheldon TownshipNew RockfordMunsterOberonHillsdale Township, Eddy CountyEddy CountyNorth Dakota

Questions fleets ask about Gates

How many truck crashes happen in Gates?

Eddy County has had 6 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 6 people and killing 1.

How many garbage truck crashes are there in Gates?

0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Eddy County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.

How can I plan a safer truck route in Gates?

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.