ZIP 83203 (Fort Hall, ID) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 83203: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Bingham 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
7 of 307 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Bingham County compares with Idaho
Bingham County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Bingham County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Bingham County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 52.2 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 1.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 5.8 | 6.1 | 3.4 | same |
| Injuries per crash | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.5× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 13.0% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 18% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.0% | 23.0% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 8.2% | 10.2% | 13.8% | 20% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 35.3% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 14% below the state |
| After dark | 19.5% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 14% below the state |
Compared with Idaho, Bingham County is lower on on snow, slush or ice, in rain, sleet or snow and winter months (nov–mar). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr and garbage-truck share.
Bingham County at a glance: September worst month: 14.7% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Bingham County has recorded 307 truck crashes since 2015, with 170 people injured and 17 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 14 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in September (14.7% of the year) and are lowest in March (5.2%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 35.3% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Idaho.
More truck crashes happen at 11 am–12 pm than at any other hour (8.1%).
13.0% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 16.0% across Idaho.
Where crashes happen
The deadliest road for trucks within 10 miles of ZIP 83203 is I-15, with 5 fatal large-truck crashes since 2015. It is followed by I-86 (1), Reservation Rd (1) and Ross Fork Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Garbage trucks account for 7 of the truck crashes here, or 2.3%, compared with 1.6% in Idaho.
Route planning tips for ZIP 83203 fleets
- Review driver schedules for September, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Where you can, review stops along I-15; it has the most fatal large-truck crashes nearby.
- Paste your stops into the free Route Planner to see the risk score, safer alternatives and low bridges.
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.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Bingham County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 5 |
| I-86 | 1 |
| Reservation Rd | 1 |
| Ross Fork Rd | 1 |
| Sand Rd | 1 |
| US-30 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Bingham County) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 141 |
| Sh 39 | 36 |
| US-26 | 26 |
| North | 19 |
| US-91 | 15 |
| South | 13 |
| West | 11 |
| East | 5 |
ZIP 83203 at a glance
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 34 per sq mi |
| Home ownership | 100% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Bingham 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 | 8 | — | 0.2 |
| 2000s | 24 | +195% | 1.0 |
| 2010s | 23 | -4% | 1.3 |
| 2020s | 23 | -0% | 0.8 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 8 to 23. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.0 a year in 2016–19, 0.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 83203
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 83203?
307 truck crashes have been reported in Bingham County since 2015, with 17 deaths and 170 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 83203?
I-15 had 5 fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 83203 since 2015, more than any other road.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 83203?
September has the most truck crashes in Bingham County, 14.7% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 83203?
7 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Bingham County since 2015, 2.3% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 83203 compared with Idaho?
The yearly rate is 52.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Bingham County, vs 37.4 for Idaho.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 83203?
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.