Oglala Lakota County, SD truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes in Oglala Lakota County: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.

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0
truck crashes since 2015
0
people injured
0
deaths
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garbage-truck crashes
2
fatal truck crashes in the county, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

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

Risk scorecard

34 out of 100
Moderate truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Oglala Lakota County, 2020–2024: 1.50 per 100,000 a year, higher than 34% of US counties.
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Key findings

0
truck crashes on record for Oglala Lakota County since 2015
2
fatal large-truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015
0
crashes involving a garbage truck in Oglala Lakota County since 2015
Oglala Lakota County
too few crashes for patterns here, so this report uses Oglala Lakota County numbers

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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No truck crashes reported since 2015.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

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

Deadliest roads

CR-BIA 21
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What stands out in Oglala Lakota County: 0 truck crashes on record for Oglala Lakota County since 2015.

Overview

No crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Oglala Lakota County since 2015.

When crashes happen

There are too few truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County to show a reliable monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck in Oglala Lakota County happened on CR-BIA 2 (1) and US-18 (1); no road leads clearly.

Garbage & waste trucks

No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Oglala Lakota County since 2015.

Route planning tips for Oglala Lakota County fleets

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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.

Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks

No truck crashes reported here since 2005.

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Oglala Lakota County

No truck crashes reported here since 2015.

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Oglala Lakota County)
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Oglala Lakota County at a glance

Population13,360
Land area2,093.6 sq mi
Density6 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP average)$53,932

Historical data: truck crashes in Oglala Lakota 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).

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: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 1 fatal truck crash2006: 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: 1 fatal truck crash2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 1 fatal truck crash2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s——0.0
2000s——0.1
2010s——0.1
2020s——0.2

NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.

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Cities, towns & communities in Oglala Lakota County

BateslandKyleManderson-White Horse CreekOglalaPine RidgePorcupineWounded Knee

ZIP codes in Oglala Lakota County

5771657722577525775657764577705777257794

Nearby counties

Bennett CountyFall River CountyPennington CountyCuster CountyJackson CountyHaakon CountyMeade CountyMellette CountyTodd CountyLawrence CountySouth Dakota

Questions fleets ask about Oglala Lakota County

How many truck crashes happen in Oglala Lakota County?

Since 2015, 0 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Oglala Lakota County (0 injured, 0 killed).

What is the best way to plan truck routes in Oglala Lakota County?

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.