ZIP 84401 (Ogden, UT) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 84401: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Weber 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
14 of 894 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Weber County compares with Utah
Weber County against Utah and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Weber County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Weber County | Utah | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 27.8 | 35.6 | 49.7 | 22% below the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.2× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.49 | same |
| Garbage-truck share | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 1.1× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 5.7% | 9.0% | 6.2% | 37% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 22.9% | 23.6% | 23.7% | same |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 14.1% | 15.8% | 13.8% | 11% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.3% | 43.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 19.6% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 19% below the state |
Weber County sits below Utah on crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow. It stands out for higher deaths per 100 crashes and garbage-truck share.
ZIP 84401 at a glance: 2.2× yearly fatal truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 84401: 1.8 in 2016–19, 3.8 in 2020–24.
Overview
Weber County has recorded 894 truck crashes since 2015, with 404 people injured and 39 killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 5 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is October with 10.3% of truck crashes; the quietest is April at 5.4%.
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.3% of truck crashes, against 43.0% across Utah.
By time of day, 3–4 pm stands out with 8.3% of truck crashes.
5.7% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 9.0% across Utah.
Where crashes happen
I-15 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 84401 with 12 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-39 (4), SR-126 (3) and SR-204 (2).
Garbage & waste trucks
14 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 1.6% share (Utah: 1.5%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 84401 fleets
- Plan October schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Weber County.
- Look at alternatives to I-15 at busy times: it leads this area in fatal truck crashes.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Weber County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 12 |
| SR-39 | 4 |
| SR-126 | 3 |
| SR-204 | 2 |
| 4400 W | 1 |
| 5900 W | 1 |
| Lincoln Avew | 1 |
| Pleasant View Dr | 1 |
| SR-108 | 1 |
| SR-134 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Weber County) |
|---|---|
| I-15 | 133 |
| I-15, At - | 87 |
| I-84 | 16 |
| Harrison Blvd | 9 |
| SR-89 | 9 |
| 12Th St | 8 |
| I-84, At - | 8 |
| Wall Ave | 7 |
ZIP 84401 at a glance
| Population | 48,303 |
| Density | 608 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $80,758 |
| Median home value | $438,188 |
| Home ownership | 59% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Weber 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 | 69 | — | 1.6 |
| 2000s | 98 | +41% | 1.6 |
| 2010s | 82 | -16% | 1.7 |
| 2020s | 62 | -25% | 3.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 69 a year in the 1990s and 62 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 2.5 a year in 2016–19, 3.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 84401
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 84401?
894 truck crashes have been reported in Weber County since 2015, with 39 deaths and 404 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 84401?
Since 2015, I-15 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 84401: 12.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 84401?
Truck crashes in Weber County peak in October, with 10.3% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 84401?
Garbage trucks were involved in 14 reported crashes in Weber County since 2015 (1.6% of truck crashes).
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 84401 compared with Utah?
Per 100,000 residents, Weber County has 27.8 truck crashes a year; Utah has 35.6.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 84401?
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.