ZIP 73059 (Minco, OK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 73059: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Grady 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 584 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Grady County compares with Oklahoma
Grady County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Grady County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Grady County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 94.8 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.0× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.4× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 3.1% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 42% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 25.9% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.5% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 18% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 40.7% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 24.6% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Grady County has lower values than Oklahoma for on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It runs above Oklahoma on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Grady County: +191% change in yearly reported truck crashes from the 2000s (25) to the 2010s (72).
Overview
Police reported 584 crashes involving commercial trucks in Grady County since 2015: 275 people were injured and 47 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is June with 10.4% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 6.0%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 40.7% of truck crashes, vs 40.4% for Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 7–8 am, with 7.5% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 3.1% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Oklahoma: 5.3%).
Where crashes happen
US-81 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 73059 with 6 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: CR-S Ranch Rd (1) and SR-37 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 11 of the truck crashes here, or 1.9%, compared with 1.4% in Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for ZIP 73059 fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along US-81; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- 25.9% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Oklahoma; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- 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.
Crash reporting for 2019 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Grady County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-81 | 6 |
| CR-S Ranch Rd | 1 |
| SR-37 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Grady County) |
|---|---|
| US-81 | 75 |
| US-62 | 34 |
| I-44 | 34 |
| State Highway 19 | 21 |
| I-44 (H.E. Bailey Tp) | 15 |
| E Sh 37 | 12 |
| Sh 37 | 10 |
| Sh-19 | 10 |
ZIP 73059 at a glance
| Population | 2,784 |
| Density | 7 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $73,125 |
| Median home value | $171,910 |
| Home ownership | 72% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Grady 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 | 17 | — | 1.5 |
| 2000s | 25 | +43% | 1.4 |
| 2010s | 62 | +151% | 4.0 |
| 2020s | 43 | -31% | 3.0 |
In the 1990s about 17 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 43. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 4.8 a year in 2016–19 and 3.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 73059
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 73059?
Since 2015, 584 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Grady County (275 injured, 47 killed).
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 73059?
US-81 had 6 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 73059 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 73059?
The worst month is June: 10.4% of truck crashes in Grady County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 73059?
Since 2015, Grady County has reported 11 garbage-truck crashes, or 1.9% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 73059 compare with Oklahoma?
Per 100,000 residents, Grady County has 94.8 truck crashes a year; Oklahoma has 79.3.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 73059?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.