Bushyhead, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Bushyhead: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Bushyhead and Rogers County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Rogers County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
17 of 783 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Rogers County compares with Oklahoma
Rogers County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Rogers County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Rogers County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 70.5 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 11% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 12% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.9% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.4% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.8% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 26.7% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Rogers County has lower values than Oklahoma for crashes per 100k residents / yr and deaths per 100 crashes. It runs above Oklahoma on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
The headline for Rogers County: June 12.9% of truck crashes happen in June, more than any other month.
Overview
Police reported 783 crashes involving commercial trucks in Rogers County since 2015: 388 people were injured and 33 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 5 days in fully reported years.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Bushyhead since 2015, this page uses Rogers County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
June has the most truck crashes, 12.9% of the yearly total, while November has the fewest (5.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 37.8% of truck crashes, against 40.4% across Oklahoma.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 7.2% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 5.9% of truck crashes, compared with 5.3% in Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Bushyhead since 2015 were spread across roads: I-44 (4).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 17 of the truck crashes here, or 2.2%, compared with 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Bushyhead fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- With 5.9% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Oklahoma), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Crash reporting for 2019 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Rogers County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-44 | 4 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Rogers County) |
|---|---|
| I-44 | 137 |
| US-412 | 53 |
| I-44 (Will Rogers Turnpike) | 29 |
| I-44 (Wrtp) | 29 |
| Interstate 44 (Wrtp) | 24 |
| US-169 | 23 |
| I-44(Will Rogers Turnpike) | 14 |
| United States 412 | 14 |
Bushyhead at a glance
| Land area | 14.9 sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Rogers 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 | 38 | — | 2.2 |
| 2000s | 52 | +37% | 3.3 |
| 2010s | 73 | +40% | 2.4 |
| 2020s | 70 | -4% | 2.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 38 a year in the 1990s and 70 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.8 a year in 2016–19, 2.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Bushyhead
How many truck accidents are there in Bushyhead?
Rogers County has had 783 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 388 people and killing 33.
When do most truck crashes happen in Bushyhead?
June has the most truck crashes in Rogers County, 12.9% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Bushyhead?
Since 2015, Rogers County has reported 17 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.2% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Bushyhead compared with Oklahoma?
Rogers County records 70.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 79.3 across Oklahoma.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Bushyhead?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
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.