ZIP 83335 (Hazelton, ID) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 83335: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Jerome 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
3 of 531 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Jerome County compares with Idaho
Jerome County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Jerome County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Jerome County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 180.4 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 4.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 11.2 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.6% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 63% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 18.4% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 1.2× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.7% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 14% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.4% | 10.2% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.4% | 40.9% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 27.5% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 1.2× the state |
Compared with Idaho, Jerome County is lower on garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Jerome County: 1 in 172 of truck crashes here involve garbage trucks: 0.6%, vs 1.6% in Idaho.
Overview
Police reported 531 crashes involving commercial trucks in Jerome County since 2015: 341 people were injured and 58 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 8 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in December (12.8% of the year) and are lowest in April (4.5%).
November through March accounts for 41.4% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Idaho.
More truck crashes happen at 2–3 pm than at any other hour (10.9%).
18.4% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 16.0% across Idaho.
Where crashes happen
Within this area, I-84 had the most fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015 (12). After it: US-30 (3), 800 West Rd (1) and CR-900 South Rd (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
3 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 0.6% share (Idaho: 1.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 83335 fleets
- Plan December schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Jerome County.
- Look at alternatives to I-84 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Icy and snowy roads show up in 18.4% of truck crashes here, more than Idaho; schedule winter checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Jerome County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-84 | 12 |
| US-30 | 3 |
| 800 West Rd | 1 |
| CR-900 South Rd | 1 |
| E 1010 S | 1 |
| SR-25 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Jerome County) |
|---|---|
| I-84 | 320 |
| US-93 | 56 |
| South | 27 |
| Sh 25 | 15 |
| East | 12 |
| West | 12 |
| North | 11 |
| Sh 50 | 10 |
ZIP 83335 at a glance
| Population | 2,335 |
| Density | 8 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $61,053 |
| Median home value | $250,921 |
| Home ownership | 60% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Jerome 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 | — | 0.9 |
| 2000s | 24 | +216% | 1.4 |
| 2010s | 39 | +60% | 1.9 |
| 2020s | 45 | +15% | 3.8 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 8 a year in the 1990s and 45 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 3.5 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 3.8 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 83335
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 83335?
531 truck crashes have been reported in Jerome County since 2015, with 58 deaths and 341 injuries.
Which road has the most fatal truck crashes in ZIP 83335?
Since 2015, I-84 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 83335: 12.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 83335?
The worst month is December: 12.8% of truck crashes in Jerome County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 83335?
Since 2015, Jerome County has reported 3 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.6% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 83335 compare with Idaho for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Jerome County has 180.4 truck crashes a year; Idaho has 37.4.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 83335?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.