Mineral Springs, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Mineral Springs: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Mineral Springs 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 worst month: 15.0% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average 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.
Mineral Springs had 0 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
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Mineral Springs.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Slope County.
Route planning tips for Mineral Springs fleets
- Review driver schedules for August, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 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.
Mineral Springs at a glance
| Population | 23 |
| Land area | 35.9 sq mi |
| Density | 1 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 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
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Questions fleets ask about Mineral Springs
How many truck crashes happen in Mineral Springs?
Slope County has had 20 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 9 people and killing 1.
When do most truck crashes happen in Mineral Springs?
August has the most truck crashes in Slope County, 15.0% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Mineral Springs?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Slope County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Mineral Springs?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.