Guthrie, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Guthrie: 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
3 of 261 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Guthrie compares with Oklahoma
Guthrie against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Guthrie stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Guthrie | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 213.1 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 2.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.4 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 14% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.2% | 5.3% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.7% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 13% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.8% | 12.8% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.0% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 28.9% | 25.4% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Guthrie sits below Oklahoma on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Oklahoma on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and after dark.
Guthrie at a glance: I-35 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Guthrie: 7 since 2015.
Overview
Guthrie has recorded 261 truck crashes since 2015, with 105 people injured and 18 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 15 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is November with 11.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 4.6%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 41.0% of truck crashes, vs 40.4% for Oklahoma.
More truck crashes happen at 10–11 am than at any other hour (7.7%).
Road surface: 5.2% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Oklahoma: 5.3%).
Where crashes happen
I-35 leads within 10 miles of Guthrie with 7 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come SR-33 (4).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 3 of the truck crashes here, or 1.1%, compared with 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Guthrie fleets
- Review driver schedules for November, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-35; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 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.
Reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Guthrie
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-35 | 7 |
| SR-33 | 4 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Guthrie) |
|---|---|
| I-35 | 125 |
| State Highway 33 | 9 |
| I-35 South | 8 |
| Sh-33 | 7 |
| SR-33 | 4 |
| Sh 33 | 4 |
| West Camp Drive | 3 |
| State Highway 74 | 3 |
Guthrie at a glance
| Population | 11,682 |
| Land area | 18.0 sq mi |
| Density | 650 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 73044) | $72,288 |
| Median home value (ZIP 73044) | $200,944 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Guthrie 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 | — | 0.7 |
| 2000s | 5 | +220% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 22 | +315% | 1.0 |
| 2020s | 24 | +9% | 1.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 24 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 1.2 a year in 2016–19, 1.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Guthrie
How many truck accidents are there in Guthrie?
261 truck crashes have been reported in Guthrie since 2015, with 18 deaths and 105 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in Guthrie?
NHTSA data shows I-35 with 7 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Guthrie since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in Guthrie?
The worst month is November: 11.1% of truck crashes in Guthrie happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Guthrie?
Since 2015, Guthrie has reported 3 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.1% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Guthrie compared with Oklahoma?
Guthrie records 213.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 79.3 across Oklahoma.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Guthrie?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.