Amidon, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Amidon: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Amidon and Slope County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Slope County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 20 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
Slope County at a glance: August 15.0% of truck crashes happen in August, more than any other month.
Overview
Since 2015, 20 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Slope County. They injured 9 people and killed 1.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 211 days.
Amidon had 2 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Slope County numbers.
90% of truck crash reports in Slope County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
The worst month is August with 15.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is October at 0.0%.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Amidon since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Slope County.
Route planning tips for Amidon fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Slope County.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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 Slope County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Amidon at a glance
| Population | 22 |
| Land area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Density | 35 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 58620) | $76,875 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Slope 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 | 2 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 1 | -66% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 4 | +517% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 1 | -77% | 0.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Amidon
How common are truck crashes in Amidon?
Slope County has had 20 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 9 people and killing 1.
When do most truck crashes happen in Amidon?
The worst month is August: 15.0% of truck crashes in Slope County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Amidon?
Since 2015, Slope County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Amidon?
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.