Coweta, OK truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Coweta: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Coweta 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). It stands out for higher garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for Wagoner County: 18.3% in rain, sleet or snow, against 12.8% across Oklahoma.
Overview
Wagoner County has recorded 496 truck crashes since 2015, with 208 people injured and 18 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 8 days in fully reported years.
Coweta had 106 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Wagoner County numbers.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (11.7% of the year) and are lowest in November (5.4%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 34.3% of truck crashes, against 40.4% across Oklahoma.
More truck crashes happen at 12–1 pm than at any other hour (8.5%).
6.1% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.3% across Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Coweta since 2015 were spread across roads: Creek Turnpike (1), Main St (1), Muskogee Tpk (1), Muskogee Turnpike (1) and Muskogee Turnpike Sr-351 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 8 of the truck crashes here, or 1.6%, compared with 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for Coweta fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- With 6.1% 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 Wagoner County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| Creek Turnpike | 1 |
| Main St | 1 |
| Muskogee Tpk | 1 |
| Muskogee Turnpike | 1 |
| Muskogee Turnpike Sr-351 | 1 |
| S Elm Pl | 1 |
| SR-351 | 1 |
| SR-51 | 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 |
Coweta at a glance
| Population | 11,093 |
| Land area | 10.1 sq mi |
| Density | 1,099 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 74429) | $76,929 |
| Median home value (ZIP 74429) | $226,558 |
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 |
In the 1990s about 18 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 48. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 2.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Coweta
How many truck crashes happen in Coweta?
Wagoner County has had 496 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 208 people and killing 18.
When do most truck crashes happen in Coweta?
June has the most truck crashes in Wagoner County, 11.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Coweta?
Garbage trucks were involved in 8 reported crashes in Wagoner County since 2015 (1.6% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in Coweta compared with Oklahoma?
Per 100,000 residents, Wagoner County has 48.5 truck crashes a year; Oklahoma has 79.3.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Coweta?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
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.