Rafter J Ranch, WY truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes in Rafter J Ranch: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes in Rafter J Ranch and Teton County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets. Patterns use Teton County numbers.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
2 of 108 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Teton County compares with Wyoming
Teton County against Wyoming and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Teton County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Teton County | Wyoming | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 41.0 | 187.2 | 49.7 | 78% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 2.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 36% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.29 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 33% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.3% | 4.7× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 33.3% | 45.1% | 6.2% | 26% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.1% | 23.4% | 23.7% | 23% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 24.8% | 25.0% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.8% | 59.3% | 41.9% | 26% below the state |
| After dark | 25.7% | 32.8% | 24.8% | 21% below the state |
Teton County sits below Wyoming on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash. Where it is higher: garbage-truck share.
The headline for Teton County: 1 in 53 crashes involve a garbage truck (2 since 2015), vs 0.4% across Wyoming.
Overview
Teton County has recorded 108 truck crashes since 2015, with 35 people injured and 5 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 38 days.
With 0 truck crashes reported in Rafter J Ranch since 2015, this page uses Teton County numbers for its patterns and comparisons.
When crashes happen
February has the most truck crashes, 13.9% of the yearly total, while March has the fewest (1.9%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 43.8% of truck crashes, against 59.3% across Wyoming.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (9.3%).
Road surface: 33.3% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Wyoming: 45.1%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of Rafter J Ranch since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-22 (1) and US-189 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 2 of the truck crashes here, or 1.9%, compared with 0.4% in Wyoming.
Route planning tips for Rafter J Ranch fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Teton County.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Teton County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-22 | 1 |
| US-189 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Teton County) |
|---|---|
| Wy 22 Mp 7.5 | 4 |
| Us 26 Mp 145.99 | 2 |
| Wy 22 Mp 5.59 | 2 |
| Wy 22 Mp 7.41 | 2 |
| Wy 22 Mp 7.42 | 2 |
| Wy 22 Mp 7.47 | 2 |
| Airport Road | 1 |
| Alley & Cache St | 1 |
Rafter J Ranch at a glance
| Land area | 0.7 sq mi |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Teton 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 | 8 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 8 | +1% | 0.8 |
| 2010s | 8 | +0% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 10 | +26% | 0.6 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 8 a year in the 1990s and 10 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby places
Questions fleets ask about Rafter J Ranch
How many truck accidents are there in Rafter J Ranch?
Teton County has had 108 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 35 people and killing 5.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in Rafter J Ranch?
February has the most truck crashes in Teton County, 13.9% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in Rafter J Ranch?
Garbage trucks were involved in 2 reported crashes in Teton County since 2015 (1.9% of truck crashes).
How does Rafter J Ranch compare with Wyoming for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Teton County has 41.0 truck crashes a year; Wyoming has 187.2.
How can I plan a safer truck route in Rafter J Ranch?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.