ZIP 56686 (Williams, MN) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 56686: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Lake of the Woods 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
0 of 9 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
What stands out in Lake of the Woods County: 9 reported truck crashes in Lake of the Woods County since 2015.
Overview
Police reported 9 crashes involving commercial trucks in Lake of the Woods County since 2015: 6 people were injured and 0 were killed.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than Lake of the Woods County has on record.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 56686 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Lake of the Woods County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 56686 fleets
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
This report uses the FMCSA crash file (reported crashes of trucks over 10,000 lb) and NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes). It reports the numbers without guessing at reasons.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Lake of the Woods County
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Lake of the Woods County) |
|---|---|
| Mnth 11 | 4 |
| 8Th Ave Se | 2 |
| Mnth 72 | 2 |
| 29Th Ave Sw | 1 |
ZIP 56686 at a glance
| Population | 905 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $80,417 |
| Median home value | $132,000 |
| Home ownership | 90% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Lake of the Woods 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 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 1 | -30% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | -29% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 1 | -17% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 2 a year in the 1990s and 1 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 56686
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 56686?
9 truck crashes have been reported in Lake of the Woods County since 2015, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 56686?
Since 2015, Lake of the Woods County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 56686?
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.