Goltry, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Goltry: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Goltry and Alfalfa County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Alfalfa County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 79 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Alfalfa County compares with Oklahoma
Alfalfa County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Alfalfa County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Alfalfa County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 121.0 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 1.5× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.32 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 27% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.6% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 50% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 28.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.3× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 5.3% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 59% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 32.9% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 19% below the state |
| After dark | 23.7% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Alfalfa County has lower values than Oklahoma for injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Oklahoma on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
What stands out in Alfalfa County: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.4% for Oklahoma.
Overview
Police reported 79 crashes involving commercial trucks in Alfalfa County since 2015: 25 people were injured and 5 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 53 days in fully reported years.
Goltry had 5 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Alfalfa County numbers.
When crashes happen
The worst month is August with 12.7% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 3.8%.
November through March accounts for 32.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 11.4% of truck crashes.
2.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.3% across Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Goltry happened on CR-720 (1), CR-N2740 (1), SR-45 (1) and SR-58 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Alfalfa County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Goltry fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Alfalfa County.
- 28.9% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Oklahoma; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Alfalfa County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-720 | 1 |
| CR-N2740 | 1 |
| SR-45 | 1 |
| SR-58 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Alfalfa County) |
|---|---|
| US-64 | 16 |
| State Highway 8 | 6 |
| Sh-8 | 4 |
| Cr 720 | 3 |
| Sh-45 | 3 |
| State Highway 58 | 3 |
| County Road (Cr650) | 2 |
| Ok-11 | 2 |
Goltry at a glance
| Population | 252 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 677 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 73739) | $91,875 |
| Median home value (ZIP 73739) | $110,852 |
Historical data: truck crashes in Alfalfa 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 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 4 | +50% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 19 | +333% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 6 | -70% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 3 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 6. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.5 a year in 2016–19, 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Goltry
How many truck crashes happen in Goltry?
Since 2015, 79 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Alfalfa County (25 injured, 5 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in Goltry?
The worst month is August: 12.7% of truck crashes in Alfalfa County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Goltry?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Alfalfa County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Goltry compared with Oklahoma?
The yearly rate is 121.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Alfalfa County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Goltry?
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.