Portage Township, Cameron County, PA truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Portage Township, Cameron County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Portage Township, Cameron County and Cameron County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Cameron County numbers.

2
truck crashes reported in Portage Township, Cameron County since 2015
17
truck crashes in Cameron County since 2015
1
deaths in Cameron County
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
2
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

73 out of 100
Elevated truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Cameron County, 2020–2024: 4.60 per 100,000 a year, higher than 73% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr33.5
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)38%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
Pennsylvania average
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Key findings

17
truck crashes reported in Cameron County since 2015
2
fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Portage since 2015
0
garbage-truck crashes reported in Cameron County since 2015
Cameron County
too few crashes for patterns here, so this report uses Cameron County numbers

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 17 crashes.
0 of 17 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

SR-01551
SR-1551

The headline for Cameron County: 17 truck crashes reported in Cameron County since 2015.

Overview

Police reported 17 crashes involving commercial trucks in Cameron County since 2015: 8 people were injured and 1 were killed.

Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 251 days.

With 2 truck crashes reported in Portage Township, Cameron County since 2015, this page uses Cameron County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.

When crashes happen

Cameron County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of Portage happened on SR-0155 (1) and SR-155 (1); no road leads clearly.

Garbage & waste trucks

Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Cameron County.

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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.

Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks

2005: 1 truck crash2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 3 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 2 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 2 truck crashes2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 0 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 3 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 0 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 1 truck crash2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 1 truck crash2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 1 truck crash2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 1 truck crash2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 2 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 1 truck crash2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 2 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 4 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 1 truck crash2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 2 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 0 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 2 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 1 truck crash2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Cameron County

Jan: 5.9% of truck crashesFeb: 17.6% of truck crashesMar: 5.9% of truck crashesApr: 11.8% of truck crashesMay: 23.5% of truck crashesJun: 5.9% of truck crashesJul: 11.8% of truck crashesAug: 0.0% of truck crashesSep: 5.9% of truck crashesOct: 5.9% of truck crashesNov: 0.0% of truck crashesDec: 5.9% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles)
SR-01551
SR-1551

Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Cameron County)
SR-01209
SR-01553
3Rd St1
Bucktail Trail Hw1
E Greenwood St1
SR-05551
SR-40041

Portage Township, Cameron County at a glance

Population159
Land area14.4 sq mi
Density11 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP 15834)$50,609
Median home value (ZIP 15834)$87,588

Historical data: truck crashes in Cameron 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).

1993: 1 reported truck crash1994: 2 reported truck crashes1995: 1 reported truck crash1996: 1 reported truck crash1997: 4 reported truck crashes1999: 4 reported truck crashes2000: 1 reported truck crash2001: 1 reported truck crash2002: 1 reported truck crash2003: 4 reported truck crashes2005: 1 reported truck crash2006: 3 reported truck crashes2007: 2 reported truck crashes2008: 2 reported truck crashes2010: 3 reported truck crashes2012: 1 reported truck crash2013: 1 reported truck crash2014: 1 reported truck crash2015: 1 reported truck crash2017: 2 reported truck crashes2018: 1 reported truck crash2019: 1 reported truck crash2020: 2 reported truck crashes2021: 4 reported truck crashes2022: 1 reported truck crash2023: 2 reported truck crashes2025: 2 reported truck crashes 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 0 fatal truck crashes1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 0 fatal truck crashes1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 1 fatal truck crash1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 1 fatal truck crash2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 0 fatal truck crashes2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 0 fatal truck crashes2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 1 fatal truck crash2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Cameron County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Cameron County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s2—0.1
2000s2-19%0.1
2010s1-27%0.0
2020s2+67%0.2

Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 2 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.

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Questions fleets ask about Portage Township, Cameron County

How common are truck crashes in Portage Township, Cameron County?

17 truck crashes have been reported in Cameron County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries.

How many garbage truck crashes are there in Portage Township, Cameron County?

Since 2015, Cameron County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.

How do I plan a garbage truck route in Portage Township, Cameron County?

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.