Gutschmidt, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Gutschmidt: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Gutschmidt and Logan County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Logan County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
1 of 21 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
What stands out in Logan County: June the month with the most truck crashes: 23.8% of the year's total.
Overview
Since 2015, 21 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Logan County. They injured 9 people and killed 5.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 211 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Gutschmidt since 2015, this page uses Logan County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
57% of truck crash reports in Logan County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is June with 23.8% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 0.0%.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 19.0% of truck crashes.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Gutschmidt.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 1 of the truck crashes here, or 4.8%, compared with 0.9% in North Dakota.
Route planning tips for Gutschmidt fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Logan County.
- 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 Logan 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 (Logan County) |
|---|---|
| 33Rd Ave Se | 1 |
| 55Th St Se | 1 |
| Lake | 1 |
| Main Ave | 1 |
| SR-30 | 1 |
| SR-34 | 1 |
Gutschmidt at a glance
| Population | 23 |
| Land area | 36.0 sq mi |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 58442) | $56,920 |
| Median home value (ZIP 58442) | $112,945 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Logan 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 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 0 | -60% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | +1200% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 2 | +15% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 a year in the 2010s and 2 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Gutschmidt
How many truck crashes happen in Gutschmidt?
Since 2015, 21 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Logan County (9 injured, 5 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in Gutschmidt?
June has the most truck crashes in Logan County, 23.8% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Gutschmidt?
Since 2015, Logan County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 4.8% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Gutschmidt?
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.