ZIP 59545 (Whitlash, MT) truck route planning & crash data

Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 59545: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Liberty County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.

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9
truck crashes since 2015 (Liberty County)
3
people injured
0
deaths
0
garbage-truck crashes (0.0%)
0
fatal truck crashes within 10 mi, 2015–24

Where fatal truck crashes happened

No fatal crashes involving a large truck were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
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 Liberty County, 2020–2024: 0.00 per 100,000 a year, higher than 0% of US counties.
Truck crashes / 100,000 residents / yr42.3
Share in winter (Nov–Mar)33%
Garbage-truck share of crashes0.0%
Montana average
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Key findings

9
truck crashes reported in Liberty County since 2015
0
deadly crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 59545 since 2015
0
garbage-truck crashes reported in Liberty County since 2015
Liberty County
not enough local crashes for patterns; see Liberty County figures below

Snapshot

Crashes by month

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Darker = more crashes.

Garbage trucks vs all trucks

0.0%
0 of 9 crashes.
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 Liberty County: 9 truck crashes reported in Liberty County since 2015.

Overview

Police reported 9 crashes involving commercial trucks in Liberty County since 2015: 3 people were injured and 0 were killed.

When crashes happen

There are too few truck crashes in Liberty County to show a reliable monthly pattern.

Where crashes happen

Since 2015, no fatal large-truck crashes with a location were recorded within 10 miles of ZIP 59545.

Garbage & waste trucks

FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Liberty 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: 0 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: 1 truck crash2010: 0 garbage-truck crashes2011: 0 truck crashes2011: 0 garbage-truck crashes2012: 0 truck crashes2012: 0 garbage-truck crashes2013: 0 truck crashes2013: 0 garbage-truck crashes2014: 1 truck crash2014: 0 garbage-truck crashes2015: 0 truck crashes2015: 0 garbage-truck crashes2016: 0 truck crashes2016: 0 garbage-truck crashes2017: 2 truck crashes2017: 0 garbage-truck crashes2018: 1 truck crash2018: 0 garbage-truck crashes2019: 0 truck crashes2019: 0 garbage-truck crashes2020: 0 truck crashes2020: 0 garbage-truck crashes2021: 1 truck crash2021: 0 garbage-truck crashes2022: 0 truck crashes2022: 0 garbage-truck crashes2023: 2 truck crashes2023: 0 garbage-truck crashes2024: 2 truck crashes2024: 0 garbage-truck crashes2025: 1 truck crash2025: 0 garbage-truck crashes2026: 0 truck crashes2026: 0 garbage-truck crashes 20052008201120142017202020232026
All commercial trucksGarbage / refuse trucksincomplete reporting

Seasonality: when trucks crash in Liberty County

Jan: 11.1% of truck crashesFeb: 11.1% of truck crashesMar: 0.0% of truck crashesApr: 11.1% of truck crashesMay: 0.0% of truck crashesJun: 0.0% of truck crashesJul: 11.1% of truck crashesAug: 11.1% of truck crashesSep: 33.3% of truck crashesOct: 0.0% of truck crashesNov: 11.1% of truck crashesDec: 0.0% of truck crashes JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
All trucks (share of crashes by month)Winter (Nov–Mar)

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

RoadTruck crashes since 2015 (Liberty County)
Mt Sec 223 Mm 311

ZIP 59545 at a glance

Population55
Density0 per sq mi
Median household income$100,781
Home ownership100%

Waste facilities and haulers nearby

Landfills in Liberty County

Historical data: truck crashes in Liberty 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).

2000: 1 reported truck crash2003: 1 reported truck crash2004: 1 reported truck crash2005: 1 reported truck crash2008: 1 reported truck crash2009: 1 reported truck crash2010: 1 reported truck crash2014: 1 reported truck crash2017: 2 reported truck crashes2018: 1 reported truck crash2021: 1 reported truck crash2023: 2 reported truck crashes2024: 2 reported truck crashes2025: 1 reported truck crash 1982: 0 fatal truck crashes1983: 1 fatal truck crash1984: 0 fatal truck crashes1985: 0 fatal truck crashes1986: 0 fatal truck crashes1987: 0 fatal truck crashes1988: 0 fatal truck crashes1989: 0 fatal truck crashes1990: 0 fatal truck crashes1991: 0 fatal truck crashes1992: 0 fatal truck crashes1993: 1 fatal truck crash1994: 0 fatal truck crashes1995: 1 fatal truck crash1996: 0 fatal truck crashes1997: 0 fatal truck crashes1998: 0 fatal truck crashes1999: 0 fatal truck crashes2000: 0 fatal truck crashes2001: 0 fatal truck crashes2002: 0 fatal truck crashes2003: 0 fatal truck crashes2004: 0 fatal truck crashes2005: 0 fatal truck crashes2006: 0 fatal truck crashes2007: 0 fatal truck crashes2008: 0 fatal truck crashes2009: 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 Liberty County (FMCSA)Fatal truck crashes in Liberty County (FARS, separate scale, max 1)incomplete reporting
DecadeTruck crashes / yrChangeFatal crashes / yr (FARS)
1990s——0.2
2000s1—0.0
2010s0-17%0.0
2020s1+100%0.0

From the 2000s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 1 to 1. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported.

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Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 59484ZIP 59444ZIP 59531ZIP 59522ZIP 59482ZIP 59466ZIP 59461ZIP 59530ZIP 59474ZIP 59454Liberty CountyMontana

Questions fleets ask about ZIP 59545

How common are truck crashes in ZIP 59545?

Since 2015, 9 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Liberty County (3 injured, 0 killed).

Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 59545?

Since 2015, Liberty 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.