Wounded Knee, SD truck route planning & crash data

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

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truck crashes reported in Wounded Knee since 2015
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truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015
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deaths in Oglala Lakota County
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garbage-truck crashes
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fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 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

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reported truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015
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fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Wounded Knee since 2015
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reported garbage-truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015
Oglala Lakota County
small sample: patterns below come from Oglala Lakota County

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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No truck crashes reported since 2015.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

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

Deadliest roads

No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.

Oglala Lakota County at a glance: 0 reported truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015.

Overview

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

Wounded Knee had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Oglala Lakota County numbers.

When crashes happen

Monthly patterns need more crashes than Oglala Lakota County has on record.

Where crashes happen

No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of Wounded Knee since 2015.

Garbage & waste trucks

FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Oglala Lakota County since 2015.

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About the data

Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.

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

No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.

Wounded Knee at a glance

Land area1.1 sq mi

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

Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.

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Questions fleets ask about Wounded Knee

How many truck crashes happen in Wounded Knee?

0 truck crashes have been reported in Oglala Lakota County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries.

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.