Sidney, ND truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Sidney: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Sidney and Towner County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Towner County numbers.

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0
truck crashes whose report names Sidney as the city, since 2015
9
truck crashes in Towner County since 2015
0
deaths in Towner County
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
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fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

0 out of 100
Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Towner County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr39.9
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)0%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
North Dakota average
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Key findings

9
truck crashes reported in Towner County since 2015
0
fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Sidney since 2015
0
reported garbage-truck crashes in Towner County since 2015
Towner County
small sample: patterns below come from Towner County

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 9 crashes.
0 of 9 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.

What stands out in Towner County: 9 truck crashes reported in Towner County since 2015.

Overview

Towner County has recorded 9 truck crashes since 2015, with 2 people injured and 0 killed.

With 0 truck crashes reported in Sidney since 2015, this page uses Towner County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.

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

Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Sidney.

Garbage & waste trucks

FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Towner County since 2015.

Route planning tips for Sidney fleets

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About the data

Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.

Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks

2005: 0 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 3 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 1 truck crash2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 3 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 1 truck crash2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 1 truck crash2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 2 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 1 truck crash2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 2 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 3 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 0 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 1 truck crash2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 0 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 1 truck crash2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 0 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 1 truck crash2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 1 truck crash2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 1 truck crash2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Towner County

Jan: 0.0% of truck crashesFeb: 0.0% of truck crashesMar: 0.0% of truck crashesApr: 22.2% of truck crashesMay: 33.3% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 11.1% of truck crashesAug: 0.0% of truck crashesSep: 22.2% of truck crashesOct: 11.1% of truck crashesNov: 0.0% of truck crashesDec: 0.0% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

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

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Towner County)
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Sidney at a glance

Population31
Land area44.0 sq mi
Density1 per sq mi

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Landfills in Towner County

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).

1993: 1 reported truck crash1994: 2 reported truck crashes1996: 1 reported truck crash1997: 2 reported truck crashes1998: 2 reported truck crashes2007: 3 reported truck crashes2008: 1 reported truck crash2009: 3 reported truck crashes2010: 1 reported truck crash2011: 1 reported truck crash2012: 2 reported truck crashes2013: 1 reported truck crash2014: 2 reported truck crashes2015: 3 reported truck crashes2018: 1 reported truck crash2019: 1 reported truck crash2021: 1 reported truck crash2023: 1 reported truck crash2024: 1 reported truck crash2025: 1 reported truck crash 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 1 fatal truck crash1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 0 fatal truck crashes1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 0 fatal truck crashes1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 1 fatal truck crash2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 0 fatal truck crashes2009: 1 fatal truck crash2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 0 fatal truck crashes2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Towner County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Towner County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s1—0.0
2000s1-39%0.2
2010s1+71%0.0
2020s1-44%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.

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Nearby places

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Questions fleets ask about Sidney

How common are truck crashes in Sidney?

Since 2015, 9 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Towner County (2 injured, 0 killed).

How many garbage truck accidents happen in Sidney?

Since 2015, Towner County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.

How can I plan a safer truck route in Sidney?

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.