ZIP 83241 (Grace, ID) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 83241: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Caribou 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 68 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Caribou County compares with Idaho
Caribou County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Caribou County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Caribou County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 81.6 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 2.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.6 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 25% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 33.9% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 2.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 20.0% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 13% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.8% | 10.2% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 52.3% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 21.5% | 22.8% | 24.8% | same |
Caribou County has lower values than Idaho for deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and winter months (nov–mar).
The headline for Caribou County: 33.9% on snowy, slushy or icy roads, against 16.0% across Idaho.
Overview
Caribou County has recorded 68 truck crashes since 2015, with 34 people injured and 3 killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 62 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is September with 13.2% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 2.9%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 52.3% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Idaho.
The busiest hour is 11 am–12 pm, with 14.7% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 33.9% of truck crashes, compared with 16.0% in Idaho.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 83241 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Caribou County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 83241 fleets
- Build extra time into September routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 33.9% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Idaho; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Caribou County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Caribou County) |
|---|---|
| US-30 | 24 |
| Sh 34 | 15 |
| Lund Rd | 3 |
| Blackfoot River Rd | 3 |
| Old Highway 30 | 2 |
| 2Nd South | 1 |
| Fish Hatchery | 1 |
| Government Dam | 1 |
ZIP 83241 at a glance
| Population | 2,488 |
| Density | 5 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $71,298 |
| Median home value | $212,691 |
| Home ownership | 86% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Caribou 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 | — | 0.6 |
| 2000s | 6 | +7% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 6 | -11% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 5 | -15% | 0.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 6 a year in the 1990s and 5 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 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 83241
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 83241?
68 truck crashes have been reported in Caribou County since 2015, with 3 deaths and 34 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 83241?
September has the most truck crashes in Caribou County, 13.2% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 83241?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Caribou County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 83241 compare with Idaho?
Per 100,000 residents, Caribou County has 81.6 truck crashes a year; Idaho has 37.4.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 83241?
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.