Oshkosh, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Oshkosh: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Oshkosh and Garden County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Garden County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 17 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Garden County: 17 truck crashes on record for Garden County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 17 crashes involving commercial trucks in Garden County since 2015: 5 people were injured and 2 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 236 days.
With 4 truck crashes reported in Oshkosh since 2015, this page uses Garden County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
53% of truck crash reports in Garden County since 2015 leave the city field blank; place counts include only reports that name the place.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Garden County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of Oshkosh since 2015: CR-183 (1) and US-26 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Garden County.
Route planning tips for Oshkosh 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 Garden County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-183 | 1 |
| US-26 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Garden County) |
|---|---|
| US-26 | 4 |
| 026 /105.950/Us26 & W 2Nd St | 2 |
| 026 /105.090/Us26 S Of Cr 58-W Of Oshkosh | 1 |
| 026 /113.280/Us26 Nw Of Cr 191A-Nw Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /120.700/Us26 & R35A-Se Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /122.030/Us26 S Of R35A-Se Of Lewellen | 1 |
| 026 /89.140/Us26 Nw Of Cr 72-Nw Of Oshkosh | 1 |
| 026 /93.030/Us26 Nw Of Cr 159-Nw Of Oshkosh | 1 |
Oshkosh at a glance
| Population | 767 |
| Land area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Density | 1,141 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 69154) | $41,348 |
| Median home value (ZIP 69154) | $116,820 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Garden 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 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 2 | +15% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 2 | -4% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -44% | 0.4 |
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. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Oshkosh
How many truck crashes happen in Oshkosh?
17 truck crashes have been reported in Garden County since 2015, with 2 deaths and 5 injuries.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Oshkosh?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Garden County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Oshkosh?
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.