Hooker County, NE truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Hooker County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 6 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
What stands out in Hooker County: #90 of 93 among 93 counties in Nebraska for truck crashes per year.
Overview
Hooker County has recorded 6 truck crashes since 2015, with 4 people injured and 0 killed.
When crashes happen
There are too few truck crashes in Hooker County to show a reliable monthly pattern.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded in Hooker County.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Hooker County.
Route planning tips for Hooker County fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Hooker County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded in Hooker County since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Hooker County) |
|---|---|
| 097 /51.810/N97 S Of Sandhills Rd-S Of Mullen | 1 |
| Ne-92/Milepost 334/168' E Wausa Rd/ 5W Of Farwell | 1 |
| SR-2 | 1 |
| SR-97 | 1 |
Hooker County at a glance
| Population | 698 |
| Land area | 721.0 sq mi |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $49,107 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Hooker 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 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 0 | -56% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 0 | -60% | 0.0 |
| 2020s | 1 | +317% | 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.
Cities, towns & communities in Hooker County
ZIP codes in Hooker County
Nearby counties
Questions fleets ask about Hooker County
How many truck crashes happen in Hooker County?
Since 2015, 6 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Hooker County (4 injured, 0 killed).
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Hooker County?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Hooker County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Hooker County?
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.