Konawa, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Konawa: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Konawa and Seminole County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Seminole County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
6 of 276 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Seminole County compares with Oklahoma
Seminole County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Seminole County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Seminole County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 111.3 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.3% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.6× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.4% | 5.3% | 6.2% | same |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 17% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.5% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 34% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.7% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 26.5% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Seminole County sits below Oklahoma on morning rush (6–10 am) and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
Seminole County at a glance: 1 in 43 crashes involve a garbage truck (6 since 2015), vs 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Overview
Since 2015, 276 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Seminole County. They injured 126 people and killed 20.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 14 days.
Konawa had 19 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Seminole County numbers.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in July (12.0% of the year) and are lowest in December (5.1%).
November through March accounts for 37.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 1–2 pm, with 9.8% of truck crashes.
5.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.3% across Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, SR-3W had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (3). It is followed by US-377 (2), CR-MAIN St (1) and SR-3 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 6 of the truck crashes here, or 2.2%, compared with 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Konawa fleets
- Build extra time into July routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to SR-3W at busy times: it leads this area in fatal 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.
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 Seminole County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-3W | 3 |
| US-377 | 2 |
| CR-MAIN St | 1 |
| SR-3 | 1 |
| SR-39 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Seminole County) |
|---|---|
| I-40 | 90 |
| US-377 | 23 |
| Sh-56 | 15 |
| US-270 | 10 |
| Milt Phillips | 6 |
| Sh-9A | 6 |
| State Highway 56 | 6 |
| Sh-99 | 5 |
Konawa at a glance
| Population | 1,246 |
| Land area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Density | 949 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 74849) | $41,053 |
| Median home value (ZIP 74849) | $90,599 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Seminole 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 | 12 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 18 | +51% | 1.3 |
| 2010s | 28 | +55% | 1.5 |
| 2020s | 25 | -9% | 1.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 12 a year in the 1990s and 25 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 2.5 a year in 2016–19 and 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Konawa
How many truck crashes happen in Konawa?
Seminole County has had 276 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 126 people and killing 20.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Konawa?
Since 2015, SR-3W has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Konawa: 3.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Konawa?
The worst month is July: 12.0% of truck crashes in Seminole County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Konawa?
Since 2015, Seminole County has reported 6 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.2% of its truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Konawa compared with Oklahoma?
The yearly rate is 111.3 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Seminole County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Konawa?
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.