Dash, ND truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Dash: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Dash and Towner County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Towner County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 9 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Towner County: 9 truck crashes reported in Towner County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 9 crashes involving commercial trucks in Towner County since 2015: 2 people were injured and 0 were killed.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Dash since 2015; patterns below come from Towner County as a whole.
78% of truck crash reports in Towner County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Towner County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
NHTSA lists no located fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Dash since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Towner County.
Route planning tips for Dash fleets
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Towner County
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 (Towner County) |
|---|---|
| SR-5 | 1 |
Dash at a glance
| Population | 32 |
| Land area | 44.3 sq mi |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 58372) | $155,391 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Towner 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 | 1 | -39% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 1 | +71% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | -44% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 1 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.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Dash
How many truck crashes happen in Dash?
Since 2015, 9 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Towner County (2 injured, 0 killed).
Are garbage truck crashes common in Dash?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Towner County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Dash?
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.