Peaceful Valley, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Peaceful Valley: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Peaceful Valley 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
What stands out in Slope County: August 15.0% of truck crashes happen in August, more than any other month.
Overview
Police reported 20 crashes involving commercial trucks in Slope County since 2015: 9 people were injured and 1 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 211 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Peaceful Valley since 2015, this page uses Slope County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
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
Truck crashes peak in August (15.0% of the year) and are lowest in October (0.0%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Peaceful Valley since 2015 were spread across roads: CR-21 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Slope County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Peaceful Valley fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Slope County.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Slope County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-21 | 1 |
Peaceful Valley at a glance
| Population | 20 |
| Land area | 36.9 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 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Peaceful Valley
How many truck accidents are there in Peaceful Valley?
20 truck crashes have been reported in Slope County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 9 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Peaceful Valley?
Truck crashes in Slope County peak in August, with 15.0% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Peaceful Valley?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Slope County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How can I plan a safer truck route in Peaceful Valley?
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.