Tuskahoma, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Tuskahoma: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Tuskahoma and Pushmataha County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Pushmataha County numbers.
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
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
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 |
Compared with Oklahoma, Pushmataha County is lower on deaths per 100 crashes, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Oklahoma on crashes per 100k residents / yr and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Pushmataha County: July 14.4% of truck crashes happen in July, more than any other month.
Overview
Pushmataha County has recorded 111 truck crashes since 2015, with 51 people injured and 2 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 38 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Tuskahoma since 2015; patterns below come from Pushmataha County as a whole.
When crashes happen
July has the most truck crashes, 14.4% of the yearly total, while January has the fewest (2.7%).
November through March accounts for 36.8% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (15.3%).
Road surface: 3.8% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Oklahoma: 5.3%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Tuskahoma.
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 Tuskahoma fleets
- Review driver schedules for July, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 Pushmataha 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 (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 |
Tuskahoma at a glance
| Land area | 2.3 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 74574) | $39,896 |
| Median home value (ZIP 74574) | $124,544 |
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 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 9 a year in the 1990s and 11 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Tuskahoma
How common are truck crashes in Tuskahoma?
Pushmataha County has had 111 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 51 people and killing 2.
When do most truck crashes happen in Tuskahoma?
Truck crashes in Pushmataha County peak in July, with 14.4% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Tuskahoma?
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 Tuskahoma compare with Oklahoma?
The yearly rate is 89.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Pushmataha County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Tuskahoma?
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.