ZIP 73750 (Kingfisher, OK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 73750: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Kingfisher 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
3 of 400 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Kingfisher County compares with Oklahoma
Kingfisher County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Kingfisher County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Kingfisher County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 327.6 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 4.1× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.7× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.6% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 54% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 2.2% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 57% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.8% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.7% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 32% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.3% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 10% below the state |
| After dark | 29.9% | 25.4% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Kingfisher County has lower values than Oklahoma for garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and morning rush (6–10 am).
The headline for Kingfisher County: 1 in 156 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.6%, against 1.4% for Oklahoma.
Overview
Police reported 400 crashes involving commercial trucks in Kingfisher County since 2015: 182 people were injured and 26 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 7 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is June with 11.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is December at 5.2%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 36.3% of truck crashes, vs 40.4% for Oklahoma.
More truck crashes happen at 12–1 pm than at any other hour (8.2%).
Road surface: 2.2% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Oklahoma: 5.3%).
Where crashes happen
US-81 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 73750 with 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-3 (2), CR-840 (1) and CR-E820 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 3 crashes, 0.8% of the total, against 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for ZIP 73750 fleets
- Plan June schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Kingfisher County.
- Check whether your routes use US-81, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- 24.8% of truck crashes happen between 6 and 10 am, above Oklahoma; consider earlier or later starts where possible.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Kingfisher County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-81 | 4 |
| SR-3 | 2 |
| CR-840 | 1 |
| CR-E820 | 1 |
| CR-N2820 | 1 |
| CR-NS2820 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Kingfisher County) |
|---|---|
| US-81 | 59 |
| Sh-3 | 17 |
| State Highway 3 | 16 |
| State Highway 33 | 15 |
| Sh-33 | 12 |
| State Highway 51 | 10 |
| United States Highway 81 | 10 |
| United States 81 | 7 |
ZIP 73750 at a glance
| Population | 7,123 |
| Density | 10 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $69,931 |
| Median home value | $227,327 |
| Home ownership | 72% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Kingfisher 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 | 5 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 7 | +35% | 0.6 |
| 2010s | 39 | +488% | 1.7 |
| 2020s | 30 | -24% | 0.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 5 a year in the 1990s and 30 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 2.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 73750
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 73750?
Since 2015, 400 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Kingfisher County (182 injured, 26 killed).
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 73750?
US-81 had 4 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 73750 since 2015, more than any other road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 73750?
Truck crashes in Kingfisher County peak in June, with 11.5% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 73750?
Garbage trucks were involved in 3 reported crashes in Kingfisher County since 2015 (0.8% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 73750 compare with Oklahoma for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 327.6 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Kingfisher County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 73750?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.