ZIP 74053 (Oologah, OK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 74053: 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.
What stands out in Rogers County: June the month with the most truck crashes: 12.9% of the year's total.
Overview
Since 2015, 783 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Rogers County. They injured 388 people and killed 33.
In complete reporting years that works out to about 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%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 37.8% of truck crashes, vs 40.4% for Oklahoma.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (7.2%).
5.9% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 5.3% across Oklahoma.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 74053 since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-88 (2), US-169 (2) and SR-20 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
17 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.2% share (Oklahoma: 1.4%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 74053 fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- With 5.9% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Oklahoma), plan winter equipment checks early.
- 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.
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) |
|---|---|
| SR-88 | 2 |
| US-169 | 2 |
| SR-20 | 1 |
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 74053 at a glance
| Population | 5,375 |
| Density | 50 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $90,494 |
| Median home value | $237,703 |
| Home ownership | 82% |
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 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 38 a year in the 1990s and 70 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 2.8 a year in 2016–19 and 2.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 74053
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 74053?
Rogers County has had 783 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 388 people and killing 33.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 74053?
The worst month is June: 12.9% of truck crashes in Rogers County happen then.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 74053?
Since 2015, Rogers County has reported 17 garbage-truck crashes, or 2.2% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 74053 compare with Oklahoma for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Rogers County has 70.5 truck crashes a year; Oklahoma has 79.3.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 74053?
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.