ZIP 57560 (Norris, SD) truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 57560: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Mellette County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.

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15
truck crashes since 2015 (Mellette County)
1
people injured
2
deaths
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
1
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

Fatal crash with a large truck (bigger = more deaths) heat glow = clusters dashed = 10 mi radius 2015–2024, NHTSA FARS

Risk scorecard

0 out of 100
Low truck-crash risk
Fatal truck crashes per resident in Mellette County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr64.4
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)31%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
South Dakota average
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Key findings

15
truck crashes on record for Mellette County since 2015
1
fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 57560 since 2015
0
garbage-truck crashes reported in Mellette County since 2015
Mellette County
not enough local crashes for patterns; see Mellette County figures below

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 15 crashes.
0 of 15 truck crashes since 2015.

Deadliest roads

SR-631

What stands out in Mellette County: 15 truck crashes on record for Mellette County since 2015.

Overview

Since 2015, 15 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Mellette County. They injured 1 people and killed 2.

In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 309 days.

When crashes happen

Monthly patterns need more crashes than Mellette County has on record.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 57560 happened on SR-63 (1); no road leads clearly.

Garbage & waste trucks

FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Mellette County since 2015.

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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

2005: 1 truck crash2005: 0 garbage-truck crashes2006: 2 truck crashes2006: 0 garbage-truck crashes2007: 0 truck crashes2007: 0 garbage-truck crashes2008: 1 truck crash2008: 0 garbage-truck crashes2009: 1 truck crash2009: 0 garbage-truck crashes2010: 0 truck crashes2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 1 truck crash2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 1 truck crash2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 1 truck crash2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 1 truck crash2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 2 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 1 truck crash2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 0 truck crashes2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 1 truck crash2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 1 truck crash2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 0 truck crashes2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 2 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 0 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 2 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 4 truck crashes2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 2 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Mellette County

Jan: 6.7% of truck crashesFeb: 6.7% of truck crashesMar: 0.0% of truck crashesApr: 0.0% of truck crashesMay: 13.3% of truck crashesJun: 6.7% of truck crashesJul: 0.0% of truck crashesAug: 20.0% of truck crashesSep: 20.0% of truck crashesOct: 13.3% of truck crashesNov: 13.3% of truck crashesDec: 0.0% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

Most dangerous roads for trucks

RoadFatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles)
SR-631

Roads named most in all truck crash reports

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Mellette County)
US-838
Sd Hwy 445
Ave1
Sd Hwy 531

ZIP 57560 at a glance

Population391
Density1 per sq mi
Home ownership61%

Historical data: truck crashes in Mellette 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).

1999: 2 reported truck crashes2000: 1 reported truck crash2001: 2 reported truck crashes2005: 1 reported truck crash2006: 2 reported truck crashes2008: 1 reported truck crash2009: 1 reported truck crash2011: 1 reported truck crash2012: 1 reported truck crash2013: 1 reported truck crash2014: 1 reported truck crash2015: 2 reported truck crashes2017: 1 reported truck crash2019: 1 reported truck crash2020: 1 reported truck crash2022: 2 reported truck crashes2024: 2 reported truck crashes2025: 4 reported truck crashes 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 0 fatal truck crashes1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 1 fatal truck crash1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 1 fatal truck crash1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 0 fatal truck crashes1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 1 fatal truck crash2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 1 fatal truck crash2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 1 fatal truck crash2009: 0 fatal truck crashes2010: 0 fatal truck crashes2011: 0 fatal truck crashes2012: 0 fatal truck crashes2013: 0 fatal truck crashes2014: 0 fatal truck crashes2015: 0 fatal truck crashes2016: 0 fatal truck crashes2017: 0 fatal truck crashes2018: 0 fatal truck crashes2019: 0 fatal truck crashes2020: 0 fatal truck crashes2021: 0 fatal truck crashes2022: 0 fatal truck crashes2023: 0 fatal truck crashes2024: 0 fatal truck crashes 198519901995200020052010201520202025
All reported truck crashes in Mellette County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Mellette County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s2—0.2
2000s1-60%0.2
2010s1+0%0.0
2020s2+88%0.0

From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 2 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported.

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Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 57566ZIP 57547ZIP 57570ZIP 57572ZIP 57577ZIP 57579ZIP 57574ZIP 57521ZIP 57543ZIP 57555Mellette CountySouth Dakota

Questions fleets ask about ZIP 57560

How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 57560?

15 truck crashes have been reported in Mellette County since 2015, with 2 deaths and 1 injuries.

How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 57560?

Since 2015, Mellette County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.

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2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.