Clarksville, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Clarksville: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Clarksville and Wagoner County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Wagoner County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
8 of 496 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Wagoner County compares with Oklahoma
Wagoner County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Wagoner County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Wagoner County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 48.5 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 39% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 7% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.3× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 6.1% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 1.2× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.1% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 18.3% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 34.3% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 15% below the state |
| After dark | 22.8% | 25.4% | 24.8% | 10% below the state |
Compared with Oklahoma, Wagoner County is lower on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and winter months (nov–mar). Where it is higher: garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
Clarksville at a glance: US-69 most fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Clarksville: 7 since 2015.
Overview
Wagoner County has recorded 496 truck crashes since 2015, with 208 people injured and 18 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 8 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Clarksville since 2015, this page uses Wagoner County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (11.7% of the year) and are lowest in November (5.4%).
November through March accounts for 34.3% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 8.5% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 6.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Oklahoma: 5.3%).
Where crashes happen
Within this area, US-69 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (7). It is followed by US-62 (3), Muskogee Tpk Off-Ramp (1) and SR-16 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 8 crashes, 1.6% of the total, against 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Clarksville fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Wagoner County.
- Check whether your routes use US-69, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 6.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Oklahoma; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Reporting was incomplete in 2019, so those years are greyed out and left out of rates and comparisons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Wagoner County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-69 | 7 |
| US-62 | 3 |
| Muskogee Tpk Off-Ramp | 1 |
| SR-16 | 1 |
| SR-351 | 1 |
| W 40th St | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Wagoner County) |
|---|---|
| US-69 | 84 |
| Muskogee Tpke | 30 |
| State Highway 51 | 19 |
| SR-69 | 19 |
| S.H. 351(Muskogee T.P.) | 15 |
| United States Highway 69 | 14 |
| Sh 51 | 13 |
| SR-51 | 10 |
Clarksville at a glance
| Land area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 74454) | $61,955 |
| Median home value (ZIP 74454) | $190,160 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Wagoner 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 | 18 | — | 1.1 |
| 2000s | 29 | +60% | 1.2 |
| 2010s | 37 | +30% | 1.0 |
| 2020s | 48 | +30% | 2.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 18 a year in the 1990s and 48 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 2.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Clarksville
How many truck crashes happen in Clarksville?
Since 2015, 496 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Wagoner County (208 injured, 18 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Clarksville?
Since 2015, US-69 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Clarksville: 7.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Clarksville?
The worst month is June: 11.7% of truck crashes in Wagoner County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in Clarksville?
Since 2015, Wagoner County has reported 8 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.6% of its truck crashes.
How does Clarksville compare with Oklahoma for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Wagoner County has 48.5 truck crashes a year; Oklahoma has 79.3.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Clarksville?
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.