Britton, SD truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Britton: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Britton and Marshall County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Marshall County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 12 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
The headline for Marshall County: 12 reported truck crashes in Marshall County since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 12 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Marshall County. They injured 0 people and killed 1.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Britton since 2015; patterns below come from Marshall County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Marshall 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 Britton happened on 420th Ave (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Marshall County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Britton fleets
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Marshall County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| 420th Ave | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Marshall County) |
|---|---|
| Ave | 2 |
| Sd Hwy 10 | 2 |
| Sd Hwy 25 | 1 |
Britton at a glance
| Population | 1,199 |
| Land area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Density | 1,649 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 57430) | $70,484 |
| Median home value (ZIP 57430) | $146,336 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Marshall 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 | 2 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 1 | -56% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 1 | +20% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -31% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Britton
How common are truck crashes in Britton?
Marshall County has had 12 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 0 people and killing 1.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Britton?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Marshall County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in Britton?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.