Clearview, WV truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Clearview: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Clearview and Brooke County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Brooke County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 98 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Brooke County compares with West Virginia
Brooke County against West Virginia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Brooke County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Brooke County | West Virginia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 39.3 | 57.6 | 49.7 | 32% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 0.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 100% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 9% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 4.3% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 46% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 31.5% | 20.9% | 23.7% | 1.5× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 13.0% | 24.8% | 13.8% | 47% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 33.7% | 41.7% | 41.9% | 19% below the state |
| After dark | 20.6% | 26.6% | 24.8% | 22% below the state |
Brooke County has lower values than West Virginia for crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash. Where it is higher: morning rush (6–10 am).
Brooke County at a glance: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 1.1% for West Virginia.
Overview
Since 2015, 98 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Brooke County. They injured 41 people and killed 0.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 44 days.
Only 0 truck crashes were reported in Clearview since 2015; patterns below come from Brooke County as a whole.
When crashes happen
August has the most truck crashes, 11.2% of the yearly total, while November has the fewest (4.1%).
November through March accounts for 33.7% of truck crashes here, compared with 41.7% in West Virginia.
By time of day, 9–10 am stands out with 13.3% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 4.3% of truck crashes, compared with 8.1% in West Virginia.
Where crashes happen
I-70 leads within 10 miles of Clearview with 8 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. Next come I-470 (3), US-40 (3) and CR-41/2 Cabela Dr (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 2 crashes, 2.0% of the total, against 1.1% across West Virginia.
Route planning tips for Clearview fleets
- Plan August schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Brooke County.
- Check whether your routes use I-70, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 31.5% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above West Virginia; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 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 Brooke County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-70 | 8 |
| I-470 | 3 |
| US-40 | 3 |
| CR-41/2 Cabela Dr | 1 |
| US-250 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Brooke County) |
|---|---|
| Us Rt 22 | 10 |
| Us Rt 022 | 9 |
| SR-22 | 5 |
| Wv Rt 2 | 4 |
| Rt 67 - Bethany Pike | 3 |
| 10Th St, Commerce St | 2 |
| Rt 67, Bethany Pike, Bradys Ridge | 2 |
| SR-2 | 2 |
Clearview at a glance
| Population | 457 |
| Land area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Density | 1,160 per sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Brooke 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 | 2 | — | 0.7 |
| 2000s | 7 | +282% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 8 | +7% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 9 | +22% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 2 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 9. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Clearview
How common are truck crashes in Clearview?
98 truck crashes have been reported in Brooke County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 41 injuries.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in Clearview?
Since 2015, I-70 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Clearview: 8.
When do most truck crashes happen in Clearview?
August has the most truck crashes in Brooke County, 11.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Clearview?
2 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Brooke County since 2015, 2.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in Clearview compared with West Virginia?
Per 100,000 residents, Brooke County has 39.3 truck crashes a year; West Virginia has 57.6.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in Clearview?
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.