ZIP 55017 (Dalbo, MN) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 55017: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Isanti County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
11 of 112 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Isanti County compares with Minnesota
Isanti County against Minnesota and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Isanti County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Isanti County | Minnesota | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 21.6 | 39.0 | 49.7 | 45% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.7 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.9× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 9.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 15.4% | 25.6% | 6.2% | 40% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.1% | 27.0% | 23.7% | 14% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.4% | 19.1% | 13.8% | 24% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 44.2% | 46.2% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 17.3% | 20.3% | 24.8% | 15% below the state |
Isanti County has lower values than Minnesota for crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Minnesota on deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
What stands out in Isanti County: 1 in 10 garbage-truck share of crashes is 9.6%, against 2.8% for Minnesota.
Overview
Since 2015, 112 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Isanti County. They injured 41 people and killed 12.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 39 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 14.3% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 3.6%.
November through March accounts for 44.2% of truck crashes here, compared with 46.2% in Minnesota.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 10.7% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 15.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Minnesota: 25.6%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 55017 happened on CR-13 60Th St (1) and SR-47 (1); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
11 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 9.8% share (Minnesota: 2.8%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 55017 fleets
- Review driver schedules for October, the month with the most truck crashes.
- 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 Isanti County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| CR-13 60Th St | 1 |
| SR-47 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Isanti County) |
|---|---|
| Mnth 65 | 30 |
| Mnth 95 | 16 |
| 1St Ave | 8 |
| Hwy | 7 |
| Mnth 47 | 5 |
| Csah 5 | 4 |
| Durant St Ne | 3 |
| County Road 5 | 3 |
ZIP 55017 at a glance
| Population | 799 |
| Density | 12 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $62,188 |
| Median home value | $321,582 |
| Home ownership | 90% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Isanti 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 | 9 | +258% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 10 | +11% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 8 | -16% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 8 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.5 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 55017
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 55017?
Isanti County has had 112 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 41 people and killing 12.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 55017?
Truck crashes in Isanti County peak in October, with 14.3% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 55017?
Garbage trucks were involved in 11 reported crashes in Isanti County since 2015 (9.8% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 55017 compare with Minnesota for truck crashes?
Isanti County records 21.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents a year, against 39.0 across Minnesota.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 55017?
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.