ZIP 84710 (Alton, UT) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 84710: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Kane 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 81 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Kane County compares with Utah
Kane County against Utah and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Kane County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Kane County | Utah | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 80.0 | 35.6 | 49.7 | 2.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 17.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.55 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 1.2× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 6.7% | 9.0% | 6.2% | 26% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.3% | 23.6% | 23.7% | 26% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 9.3% | 15.8% | 13.8% | 41% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 41.3% | 43.0% | 41.9% | same |
| After dark | 37.3% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 1.6× the state |
Kane County has lower values than Utah for garbage-truck share, on snow, slush or ice and morning rush (6–10 am). It stands out for higher crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
What stands out in Kane County: 17.3 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 3.6 in Utah.
Overview
Since 2015, 81 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Kane County. They injured 45 people and killed 13.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 54 days.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in March (12.3% of the year) and are lowest in February (3.7%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 41.3% of truck crashes, against 43.0% across Utah.
By time of day, 6–7 pm stands out with 11.1% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 6.7% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Utah: 9.0%).
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 84710 since 2015 were spread across roads: SR-14 (1) and SR-89 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Kane County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 84710 fleets
- Build extra time into March routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 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 Kane County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-14 | 1 |
| SR-89 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Kane County) |
|---|---|
| SR-89 | 25 |
| US-89 | 10 |
| SR-14 | 3 |
| Sr-89, At - | 2 |
| Highway 89, At - 10 Feet P Of Highway 89 | 1 |
| I-70 | 1 |
| Mm 107 Us 89 | 1 |
| Mm 29 Us 89 | 1 |
ZIP 84710 at a glance
| Population | 298 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Median home value | $556,039 |
| Home ownership | 95% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Kane 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 | 10 | — | 0.3 |
| 2000s | 12 | +29% | 0.4 |
| 2010s | 8 | -31% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 5 | -37% | 1.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 10 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 0.5 a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 84710
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 84710?
81 truck crashes have been reported in Kane County since 2015, with 13 deaths and 45 injuries.
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 84710?
March has the most truck crashes in Kane County, 12.3% of the yearly total.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 84710?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Kane County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 84710 compared with Utah?
Per 100,000 residents, Kane County has 80.0 truck crashes a year; Utah has 35.6.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 84710?
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.