ZIP 73768 (Ringwood, OK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 73768: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Major 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
1 of 133 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Major County compares with Oklahoma
Major County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Major County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Major County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 156.1 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 2.0× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 2.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.67 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 1.5× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 45% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 7.7% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 1.5× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 23.1% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.5% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 34% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 42.3% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 32.3% | 25.4% | 24.8% | 1.3× the state |
Compared with Oklahoma, Major County is lower on garbage-truck share and in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
Major County at a glance: 8.5 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 4.1 in Oklahoma.
Overview
Major County has recorded 133 truck crashes since 2015, with 88 people injured and 11 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 31 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is August with 13.5% of truck crashes; the quietest is July at 2.3%.
November through March accounts for 42.3% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.4% in Oklahoma.
The busiest hour is 12–1 pm, with 13.5% of truck crashes.
7.7% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.3% across Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
US-60 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 73768 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. After it: SR-58 (2), SR-8 (2) and US-412 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 1 crash, 0.8% of the total, against 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for ZIP 73768 fleets
- Build extra time into August routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to US-60 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- 7.7% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Oklahoma; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Major County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-60 | 3 |
| SR-58 | 2 |
| SR-8 | 2 |
| US-412 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Major County) |
|---|---|
| US-412 | 35 |
| US-60 | 18 |
| US-281 | 14 |
| Sh-58 | 7 |
| Sh-8 | 6 |
| US-270 | 5 |
| United States Highway 60 | 4 |
| Ok-8 | 3 |
ZIP 73768 at a glance
| Population | 1,520 |
| Density | 5 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $86,359 |
| Median home value | $132,968 |
| Home ownership | 89% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Major 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 | 6 | — | 0.8 |
| 2000s | 11 | +78% | 1.2 |
| 2010s | 15 | +35% | 1.4 |
| 2020s | 12 | -17% | 1.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 6 to 12. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 1.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 73768
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 73768?
133 truck crashes have been reported in Major County since 2015, with 11 deaths and 88 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 73768?
US-60 had 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 73768 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 73768?
Truck crashes in Major County peak in August, with 13.5% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 73768?
Since 2015, Major County has reported 1 garbage-truck crash, or 0.8% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 73768 compare with Oklahoma for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Major County has 156.1 truck crashes a year; Oklahoma has 79.3.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 73768?
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.