ZIP 57568 (Presho, SD) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 57568: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Lyman 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 139 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Lyman County compares with South Dakota
Lyman County against South Dakota and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Lyman County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Lyman County | South Dakota | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 320.1 | 42.0 | 49.7 | 7.6× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.3 | 5.2 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.49 | 8% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 40.5% | 28.6% | 6.2% | 1.4× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.1% | 22.2% | 23.7% | 14% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 24.4% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 1.4× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 55.7% | 48.8% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 35.1% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 1.5× the state |
Compared with South Dakota, Lyman County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above South Dakota on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
The headline for Lyman County: January worst month: 20.1% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Police reported 139 crashes involving commercial trucks in Lyman County since 2015: 25 people were injured and 14 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 31 days.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 20.1% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (3.6%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 55.7% of truck crashes, against 48.8% across South Dakota.
By time of day, 8–9 am stands out with 7.9% of truck crashes.
40.5% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 28.6% across South Dakota.
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of ZIP 57568.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Lyman County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 57568 fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- With 40.5% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above South Dakota), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Lyman County
By hour of day
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 (Lyman County) |
|---|---|
| I-90 | 89 |
| Sd Hwy 47 | 22 |
| US-83 | 10 |
| Sd Hwy 248 | 3 |
| 0.169 Miles W Of 324 Ave | 2 |
| Ave | 2 |
| Sd Hwy 273 | 2 |
| US-183 | 2 |
ZIP 57568 at a glance
| Population | 540 |
| Density | 0 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $83,188 |
| Home ownership | 82% |
Historical data: truck crashes in Lyman 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 | 7 | — | 0.4 |
| 2000s | 8 | +19% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 9 | +18% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 14 | +47% | 0.4 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 7 a year in the 1990s and 14 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 0.4 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 57568
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 57568?
139 truck crashes have been reported in Lyman County since 2015, with 14 deaths and 25 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 57568?
The worst month is January: 20.1% of truck crashes in Lyman County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 57568?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Lyman County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 57568 compared with South Dakota?
Per 100,000 residents, Lyman County has 320.1 truck crashes a year; South Dakota has 42.0.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 57568?
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.