Farr West, UT truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Farr West: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Farr West and Weber County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Weber County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
14 of 894 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Weber County compares with Utah
Weber County against Utah and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Weber County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Weber County | Utah | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 27.8 | 35.6 | 49.7 | 22% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.7% | 9.0% | 6.2% | 37% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.9% | 23.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.1% | 15.8% | 13.8% | 11% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.3% | 43.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.6% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 19% below the state |
Weber County sits below Utah on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
The headline for Farr West: I-15 deadliest road: 11 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of Farr West since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 894 crashes involving commercial trucks in Weber County since 2015: 404 people were injured and 39 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 5 days.
Only 60 truck crashes were reported in Farr West since 2015; patterns below come from Weber County as a whole.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in October (10.3% of the year) and are lowest in April (5.4%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 41.3% of truck crashes, vs 43.0% for Utah.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 8.3% of truck crashes.
5.7% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.0% across Utah.
Where crashes happen
I-15 leads within 10 miles of Farr West with 11 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: SR-39 (4), SR-126 (3) and SR-204 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 14 crashes, 1.6% of the total, against 1.5% across Utah.
Route planning tips for Farr West fleets
- Plan October schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Weber County.
- Check whether your routes use I-15, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Weber County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 11 |
| SR-39 | 4 |
| SR-126 | 3 |
| SR-204 | 2 |
| 4400 W | 1 |
| 5900 W | 1 |
| Lincoln Avew | 1 |
| Pleasant View Dr | 1 |
| SR-108 | 1 |
| SR-134 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Weber County) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 133 |
| I-15, At - | 87 |
| I-84 | 16 |
| Harrison Blvd | 9 |
| SR-89 | 9 |
| 12Th St | 8 |
| I-84, At - | 8 |
| Wall Ave | 7 |
Farr West at a glance
| Population | 8,121 |
| Land area | 5.9 sq mi |
| Density | 1,373 per sq mi |
| Median household income (ZIP 84414) | $114,833 |
| Median home value (ZIP 84414) | $488,893 |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Weber 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 | 69 | — | 1.6 |
| 2000s | 98 | +41% | 1.6 |
| 2010s | 82 | -16% | 1.7 |
| 2020s | 62 | -25% | 3.2 |
In the 1990s about 69 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 62. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.5 a year in 2016–19, 3.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Farr West
How many truck crashes happen in Farr West?
894 truck crashes have been reported in Weber County since 2015, with 39 deaths and 404 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in Farr West?
Since 2015, I-15 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Farr West: 11.
Which month has the most truck crashes in Farr West?
Truck crashes in Weber County peak in October, with 10.3% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Farr West?
Garbage trucks were involved in 14 reported crashes in Weber County since 2015 (1.6% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in Farr West compare with Utah?
Weber County records 27.8 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 35.6 across Utah.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Farr West?
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.