Ziebach County, SD truck route planning & crash data

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

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12
truck crashes since 2015
0
people injured
0
deaths
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
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

96 out of 100
High truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Ziebach County, 2020–2024: 16.54 per 100,000 a year, higher than 96% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr45.1
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)58%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
South Dakota average
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Key findings

#61 of 65
among 65 counties in South Dakota for truck crashes per year
12
truck crashes reported in Ziebach County since 2015
2
deadly crashes involving a large truck in Ziebach County since 2015
0
crashes involving a garbage truck in Ziebach County since 2015

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 12 crashes.
0 of 12 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

213 1/2 Ave1
SR-201

What stands out in Ziebach County: #61 of 65 among 65 counties in South Dakota for truck crashes per year.

Overview

Ziebach County has recorded 12 truck crashes since 2015, with 0 people injured and 0 killed.

In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 335 days.

When crashes happen

Ziebach County has too few reported truck crashes for a monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck in Ziebach County happened on 213 1/2 Ave (1) and SR-20 (1); no road leads clearly.

Garbage & waste trucks

Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Ziebach County.

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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

2005: 0 truck crashes2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 0 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 2 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 0 truck crashes2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 3 truck crashes2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 3 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 0 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 1 truck crash2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 0 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 1 truck crash2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 2 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 1 truck crash2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 2 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 0 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 2 truck crashes2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 1 truck crash2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 1 truck crash2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 1 truck crash2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 2 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 0 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Ziebach County

Jan: 8.3% of truck crashesFeb: 16.7% of truck crashesMar: 8.3% of truck crashesApr: 8.3% of truck crashesMay: 8.3% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 0.0% of truck crashesAug: 25.0% of truck crashesSep: 0.0% of truck crashesOct: 0.0% of truck crashesNov: 8.3% of truck crashesDec: 16.7% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (in Ziebach County)
213 1/2 Ave1
SR-201

Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Ziebach County)
Sd Hwy 344
US-2124
Sd Hwy 651

Ziebach County at a glance

Population2,418
Land area1,961.2 sq mi
Density1 per sq mi
Median household income (ZIP average)$59,946

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Historical data: truck crashes in Ziebach 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).

1997: 3 reported truck crashes2003: 1 reported truck crash2007: 2 reported truck crashes2009: 3 reported truck crashes2010: 3 reported truck crashes2012: 1 reported truck crash2014: 1 reported truck crash2015: 2 reported truck crashes2016: 1 reported truck crash2017: 2 reported truck crashes2019: 2 reported truck crashes2020: 1 reported truck crash2022: 1 reported truck crash2023: 1 reported truck crash2024: 2 reported truck crashes 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 1 fatal truck crash1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 1 fatal truck crash1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 1 fatal truck crash1991: 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: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 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: 1 fatal truck crash2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 1 fatal truck crash2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 1 fatal truck crash 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Ziebach County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Ziebach County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s1—0.1
2000s1-40%0.0
2010s1+100%0.1
2020s1-31%0.4

In the 1990s about 1 truck crash a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.0 a year in 2016–19 and 0.4 a year in 2020–24.

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Questions fleets ask about Ziebach County

How many truck crashes happen in Ziebach County?

Since 2015, 12 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Ziebach County (0 injured, 0 killed).

How many garbage truck accidents happen in Ziebach County?

0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Ziebach County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.