Red Iron Lake, SD truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Red Iron Lake: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Red Iron Lake 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
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Marshall County: 12 truck crashes reported in Marshall County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 12 crashes involving commercial trucks in Marshall County since 2015: 0 people were injured and 1 were killed.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Red Iron Lake since 2015; patterns below come from Marshall County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Marshall County has on record.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Red Iron Lake.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Marshall County since 2015.
Route planning tips for Red Iron Lake fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
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 |
Red Iron Lake at a glance
| Population | 216 |
| Land area | 31.1 sq mi |
| Density | 7 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 57232) | $93,750 |
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 crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Red Iron Lake
How many truck accidents are there in Red Iron Lake?
Marshall County has had 12 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 0 people and killing 1.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in Red Iron Lake?
Since 2015, Marshall County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Red Iron Lake?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.