Riverton, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Riverton: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Riverton and Franklin County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Franklin County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 16 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
Franklin County at a glance: 16 reported truck crashes in Franklin County since 2015.
Overview
Franklin County has recorded 16 truck crashes since 2015, with 7 people injured and 0 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 251 days.
Riverton had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Franklin County numbers.
75% of truck crash reports in Franklin County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Franklin County has on record.
Where crashes happen
NHTSA lists no located fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Riverton since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Franklin County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Riverton fleets
- 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 Franklin 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 (Franklin County) |
|---|---|
| SR-10 | 2 |
| 004 /40.760/N4 & Cr 36-Se Of Upland | 1 |
| 004 /42.500/N4 W Of Cr 38-W Of Campbell | 1 |
| 010 /18.720/N10 N Of Cr "S"-Se Of Hildreth | 1 |
| 010 /23.090/N10 S Of S31B-Nw Of Upland | 1 |
| 136 /52.100/16Th Ave(Us136) & "O" St | 1 |
| 31A Spur / W Rd | 1 |
| Marker 48 Us Hwy 136 | 1 |
Riverton at a glance
| Population | 58 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 148 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 68972) | $50,000 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Franklin 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 | 3 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 1 | -48% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | -7% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | +3% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 3 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Riverton
How many truck accidents are there in Riverton?
16 truck crashes have been reported in Franklin County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 7 injuries.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Riverton?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Franklin County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Riverton?
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.