Pushmataha County, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Pushmataha 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
2 of 111 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Pushmataha County compares with Oklahoma
Pushmataha County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Pushmataha County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Pushmataha County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 89.2 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 1.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 78% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.8% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 28% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 21% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.5% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 41% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.8% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 9% below the state |
| After dark | 16.0% | 25.4% | 24.8% | 37% below the state |
Pushmataha County sits below Oklahoma on deaths per 100 crashes, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr and garbage-truck share.
Pushmataha County at a glance: July worst month: 14.4% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Since 2015, 111 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Pushmataha County. They injured 51 people and killed 2.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 38 days.
When crashes happen
July has the most truck crashes, 14.4% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (2.7%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 36.8% of truck crashes, against 40.4% across Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 1–2 pm, with 15.3% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 3.8% of truck crashes, compared with 5.3% in Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck in Pushmataha County happened on CR-CLOUDY Rd 1931 Rd (1) and SR-3 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 2 crashes, 1.8% of the total, against 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Pushmataha County fleets
- Plan July schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Pushmataha County.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Pushmataha County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Pushmataha County) |
|---|---|
| CR-CLOUDY Rd 1931 Rd | 1 |
| SR-3 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Pushmataha County) |
|---|---|
| Indian Nation Turnpike | 15 |
| State Highway 3 | 13 |
| Sh-3 | 10 |
| Indian Nation Tpke | 7 |
| US-271 | 5 |
| Sh 3 | 4 |
| Sh-2 | 4 |
| State Highway 2 | 4 |
Pushmataha County at a glance
| Population | 10,800 |
| Land area | 1,395.5 sq mi |
| Density | 8 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP average) | $46,773 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Pushmataha 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 | 9 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 9 | +1% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 8 | -6% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 11 | +25% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 9 to 11. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Cities, towns & communities in Pushmataha County
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Questions fleets ask about Pushmataha County
How many truck crashes happen in Pushmataha County?
111 truck crashes have been reported in Pushmataha County since 2015, with 2 deaths and 51 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Pushmataha County?
Truck crashes in Pushmataha County peak in July, with 14.4% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Pushmataha County?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Pushmataha County since 2015, 1.8% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in Pushmataha County compare with Oklahoma?
The yearly rate is 89.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Pushmataha County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Pushmataha County?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.