ZIP 74017 (Claremore, OK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 74017: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Rogers 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
17 of 783 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Rogers County compares with Oklahoma
Rogers County against Oklahoma and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Rogers County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Rogers County | Oklahoma | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 70.5 | 79.3 | 49.7 | 11% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 12% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.50 | 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 | 5.9% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.5% | 22.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 15.4% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.8% | 40.4% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 26.7% | 25.4% | 24.8% | same |
Rogers County has lower values than Oklahoma for crashes per 100k residents / yr and deaths per 100 crashes. It runs above Oklahoma on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice.
ZIP 74017 at a glance: I-44 deadliest road: 4 fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 74017 since 2015.
Overview
Since 2015, 783 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Rogers County. They injured 388 people and killed 33.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 5 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (12.9% of the year) and are lowest in November (5.0%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 37.8% of truck crashes, against 40.4% across Oklahoma.
By time of day, 1–2 pm stands out with 7.2% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 5.9% of truck crashes, compared with 5.3% in Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-44 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (4). It is followed by SR-88 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage and refuse trucks were involved in 17 crashes, 2.2% of the total, against 1.4% across Oklahoma.
Route planning tips for ZIP 74017 fleets
- Build extra time into June routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Look at alternatives to I-44 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- With 5.9% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Oklahoma), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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; rates and comparisons skip those years.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Rogers County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-44 | 4 |
| SR-88 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Rogers County) |
|---|---|
| I-44 | 137 |
| US-412 | 53 |
| I-44 (Will Rogers Turnpike) | 29 |
| I-44 (Wrtp) | 29 |
| Interstate 44 (Wrtp) | 24 |
| US-169 | 23 |
| I-44(Will Rogers Turnpike) | 14 |
| United States 412 | 14 |
ZIP 74017 at a glance
| Population | 29,206 |
| Density | 80 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $65,368 |
| Median home value | $197,817 |
| Home ownership | 67% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Rogers 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 | 38 | — | 2.2 |
| 2000s | 52 | +37% | 3.3 |
| 2010s | 73 | +40% | 2.4 |
| 2020s | 70 | -4% | 2.2 |
In the 1990s about 38 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 70. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.8 a year in 2016–19, 2.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 74017
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 74017?
Rogers County has had 783 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 388 people and killing 33.
What is the most dangerous road for trucks in ZIP 74017?
NHTSA data shows I-44 with 4 fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 74017 since 2015, the highest of any road.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 74017?
June has the most truck crashes in Rogers County, 12.9% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 74017?
17 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Rogers County since 2015, 2.2% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 74017 compare with Oklahoma for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 70.5 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Rogers County, vs 79.3 for Oklahoma.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 74017?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
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.