Ensign, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Ensign: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Ensign and Renville County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Renville County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 14 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
Renville County at a glance: 14 truck crashes on record for Renville County since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 14 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Renville County. They injured 5 people and killed 0.
That averages about one truck crash every 287 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Ensign since 2015, this page uses Renville County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
86% of truck crash reports in Renville County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Renville County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Ensign happened on US-83 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Renville County.
Route planning tips for Ensign fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Renville County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-83 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Renville County) |
|---|---|
| 37Th Ave Nw | 1 |
Ensign at a glance
| Population | 98 |
| Land area | 35.7 sq mi |
| Density | 3 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 58740) | $87,321 |
| Median home value (ZIP 58740) | $194,470 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Renville 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 | 1 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 0 | -56% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 2 | +220% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -17% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 1 truck crash a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Ensign
How common are truck crashes in Ensign?
Renville County has had 14 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 5 people and killing 0.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Ensign?
Since 2015, Renville County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Ensign?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.