Lone Wolf, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Lone Wolf: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Lone Wolf and Kiowa County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Kiowa County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 93 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Kiowa County compares with Oklahoma
Kiowa County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Kiowa County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Kiowa County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 91.4 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 16% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.4% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 54% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 26.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.2× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 3.6% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 72% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 34.9% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 14% below the state |
| After dark | 26.5% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Compared with Oklahoma, Kiowa County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
Kiowa County at a glance: 0 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.0%, vs 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Overview
Since 2015, 93 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Kiowa County. They injured 34 people and killed 5.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 48 days.
With 5 truck crashes reported in Lone Wolf since 2015, this page uses Kiowa County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
The worst month is July with 15.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is January at 3.2%.
November through March accounts for 34.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 6–7 am, with 10.8% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 2.4% of truck crashes, compared with 5.3% in Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Lone Wolf since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Kiowa County.
Route planning tips for Lone Wolf fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Kiowa County.
- 26.5% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Oklahoma; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Kiowa County
By hour of day
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 (Kiowa County) |
|---|---|
| Sh-9 | 15 |
| US-62 | 14 |
| US-183 | 14 |
| Sh-54 | 10 |
| Ok-9 | 5 |
| Ok-54 | 4 |
| E 1630 Rd | 3 |
| Ok-19 | 3 |
Lone Wolf at a glance
| Population | 359 |
| Land area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Density | 690 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 73655) | $54,792 |
| Median home value (ZIP 73655) | $83,164 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Kiowa 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 | 4 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 5 | +32% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 7 | +35% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 8 | +18% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 4 a year in the 1990s and 8 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Lone Wolf
How many truck accidents are there in Lone Wolf?
93 truck crashes have been reported in Kiowa County since 2015, with 5 deaths and 34 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Lone Wolf?
The worst month is July: 15.1% of truck crashes in Kiowa County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Lone Wolf?
Since 2015, Kiowa County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Lone Wolf compare with Oklahoma?
The yearly rate is 91.4 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Kiowa County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Lone Wolf?
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.