ZIP 81433 (Silverton, CO) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 81433: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in San Juan 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
0 of 22 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
San Juan County at a glance: January the month with the most truck crashes: 18.2% of the year's total.
Overview
San Juan County has recorded 22 truck crashes since 2015, with 10 people injured and 1 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 211 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is January with 18.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is September at 0.0%.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 18.2% of truck crashes.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 81433 since 2015 were spread across roads: US-550 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in San Juan County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 81433 fleets
- Build extra time into January routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in San Juan County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-550 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (San Juan County) |
|---|---|
| Hwy 550 At Mp 51 | 3 |
| Hwy 550 1,056 Feet N Of Mp 51 | 2 |
| Hwy 550 At Mp 68 | 2 |
| Cr 110 | 1 |
| Hghwy 550 At Mp 69 | 1 |
| Highway 550 At 54 | 1 |
| Hwy 550 .70 Miles N Of Mp 69 | 1 |
| Hwy 550 .80 Miles N Pf Mp 53 | 1 |
ZIP 81433 at a glance
| Population | 651 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $62,317 |
| Median home value | $415,905 |
| Home ownership | 49% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in San Juan 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 | 3 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 2 | -16% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 2 | -27% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 2 | +25% | 0.2 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 3 to 2. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 81433
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 81433?
22 truck crashes have been reported in San Juan County since 2015, with 1 deaths and 10 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 81433?
The worst month is January: 18.2% of truck crashes in San Juan County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 81433?
Since 2015, San Juan County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 81433?
Use the free Route Planner: enter your stops to get a risk score, safer alternatives and the low bridges on your route.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.