Los Alamos County, NM truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Los Alamos County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.

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3
truck crashes since 2015
0
people injured
0
deaths
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
0
fatal truck crashes in the county, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded in Los Alamos County since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

0 out of 100
Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Los Alamos County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr1.4
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)33%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
New Mexico average
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Key findings

#33 of 33
rank among New Mexico's 33 counties by yearly truck crashes
3
truck crashes on record for Los Alamos County since 2015
0
fatal crashes with a large truck in Los Alamos County since 2015
0
reported garbage-truck crashes in Los Alamos County since 2015

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 3 crashes.
0 of 3 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

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

What stands out in Los Alamos County: #33 of 33 rank among New Mexico's 33 counties by yearly truck crashes.

Overview

Since 2015, 3 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Los Alamos County. They injured 0 people and killed 0.

When crashes happen

Los Alamos County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

NHTSA lists no located fatal large-truck crashes in Los Alamos County since 2015.

Garbage & waste trucks

Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Los Alamos County.

Route planning tips for Los Alamos County fleets

  • Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.

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: 1 truck crash2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 0 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 1 truck crash2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 0 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 0 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 3 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 0 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 0 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 3 truck crashes2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 0 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 0 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 0 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 1 truck crash2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 1 truck crash2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 0 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 0 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 0 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Los Alamos County

Jan: 0.0% of truck crashesFeb: 33.3% of truck crashesMar: 0.0% of truck crashesApr: 0.0% of truck crashesMay: 0.0% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 33.3% of truck crashesAug: 0.0% of truck crashesSep: 33.3% of truck crashesOct: 0.0% 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 in Los Alamos County since 2015.

Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Los Alamos County)
Diamond1
E Jemez Rd / Laredo Ave1
West Rd & Diamond Dr1

Los Alamos County at a glance

Population19,675
Land area109.1 sq mi
Density180 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP average)$156,444

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Transfer stations in Los Alamos CountyRecycling centers in Los Alamos CountyLandfills in Los Alamos County

Historical data: truck crashes in Los Alamos 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).

1996: 1 reported truck crash1998: 1 reported truck crash2000: 2 reported truck crashes2005: 1 reported truck crash2008: 1 reported truck crash2011: 3 reported truck crashes2014: 3 reported truck crashes2019: 1 reported truck crash2020: 1 reported truck crash2022: 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: 1 fatal truck crash1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 0 fatal truck crashes2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 1 fatal truck crash2015: 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 Los Alamos County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Los Alamos County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s0—0.0
2000s0-20%0.0
2010s1+75%0.1
2020s0-52%0.0

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Cities, towns & communities in Los Alamos County

Los AlamosWhite Rock

ZIP codes in Los Alamos County

87547

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Questions fleets ask about Los Alamos County

How many truck accidents are there in Los Alamos County?

Since 2015, 3 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Los Alamos County (0 injured, 0 killed).

How many garbage truck accidents happen in Los Alamos County?

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

How can I plan a safer truck route in Los Alamos County?

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.