Spring Creek, SD truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Spring Creek: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Spring Creek and Todd County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Todd County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 8 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
The headline for Todd County: 8 truck crashes on record for Todd County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 8 crashes involving commercial trucks in Todd County since 2015: 3 people were injured and 6 were killed.
Spring Creek had 0 reported truck crashes since 2015, too few for reliable patterns, so the charts and findings on this page use Todd County numbers.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Todd County has on record.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of Spring Creek.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Todd County.
Route planning tips for Spring Creek fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Todd 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 (Todd County) |
|---|---|
| US-83 | 4 |
| Sd Hwy 63 | 2 |
| US-18 | 2 |
Spring Creek at a glance
| Land area | 10.4 sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 57572) | $40,417 |
| Median home value (ZIP 57572) | $36,789 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Todd 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 | 1 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 2 | +33% | 0.6 |
| 2010s | 2 | +31% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 1 | -60% | 0.2 |
In the 1990s about 1 truck crash a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Spring Creek
How common are truck crashes in Spring Creek?
Since 2015, 8 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Todd County (3 injured, 6 killed).
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Spring Creek?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Todd County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Spring Creek?
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.