ZIP 83612 (Council, ID) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 83612: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Adams 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 50 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Adams County compares with Idaho
Adams County against Idaho and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Adams County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Adams County | Idaho | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 89.1 | 37.4 | 49.7 | 2.4× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 12.2 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 2.0× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.43 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 22% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.3% | 16.0% | 6.2% | 10% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.4% | 23.0% | 23.7% | 20% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.2% | 10.2% | 13.8% | 1.2× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 44.9% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 18.4% | 22.8% | 24.8% | 19% below the state |
Adams County sits below Idaho on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and in rain, sleet or snow.
Adams County at a glance: February worst month: 20.0% of truck crashes, vs 8.3% in an average month.
Overview
Police reported 50 crashes involving commercial trucks in Adams County since 2015: 22 people were injured and 6 were killed.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 82 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is February with 20.0% of truck crashes; the quietest is March at 2.0%.
November through March accounts for 44.9% of truck crashes here, compared with 40.9% in Idaho.
By time of day, 10–11 am stands out with 10.0% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 14.3% of truck crashes, compared with 16.0% in Idaho.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 83612 since 2015: US-95 (1). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Adams County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 83612 fleets
- Review driver schedules for February, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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 Adams County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-95 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Adams County) |
|---|---|
| US-95 | 43 |
| Sh 55 | 5 |
| Airport | 1 |
| Cemetery | 1 |
ZIP 83612 at a glance
| Population | 2,085 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $54,810 |
| Median home value | $302,661 |
| Home ownership | 84% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Adams 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 | 7 | -14% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 4 | -41% | 0.5 |
| 2020s | 4 | +11% | 0.6 |
In the 1990s about 8 truck crashes a year were reported; in the 2020s, about 4. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 0.6 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 83612
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 83612?
Since 2015, 50 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Adams County (22 injured, 6 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 83612?
The worst month is February: 20.0% of truck crashes in Adams County happen then.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 83612?
Since 2015, Adams County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 83612 compare with Idaho?
The yearly rate is 89.1 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Adams County, vs 37.4 for Idaho.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 83612?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.