ZIP 89013 (Goldfield, NV) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 89013: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Esmeralda 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 99 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Esmeralda County compares with Nevada
Esmeralda County against Nevada and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Esmeralda County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Esmeralda County | Nevada | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 1,149.0 | 21.8 | 49.7 | 52.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 19.8 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 3.5× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.31 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 38% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 19.8% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 2.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 14.3% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 36% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 12.1% | 9.0% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 49.5% | 42.4% | 41.9% | 1.2× the state |
| After dark | 44.0% | 32.2% | 24.8% | 1.4× the state |
Compared with Nevada, Esmeralda County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Nevada on crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and on snow, slush or ice.
Esmeralda County at a glance: 19.8 people killed per 100 truck crashes (Nevada: 5.7).
Overview
Police reported 99 crashes involving commercial trucks in Esmeralda County since 2015: 31 people were injured and 18 were killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 44 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
The worst month is February with 12.1% of truck crashes; the quietest is September at 3.0%.
November through March accounts for 49.5% of truck crashes here, compared with 42.4% in Nevada.
By time of day, 4–5 am stands out with 8.1% of truck crashes.
19.8% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 7.6% across Nevada.
Where crashes happen
Roads with fatal crashes involving a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 89013 since 2015: US-95 (2). No single road stands out.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Esmeralda County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 89013 fleets
- Build extra time into February routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 19.8% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Nevada; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Esmeralda County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-95 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Esmeralda County) |
|---|---|
| US-95 | 5 |
| R2 - Us95/44Mm | 3 |
| Us95 Mm44Es | 3 |
| Nhpc | 2 |
| R2 - Us6/18Mm | 2 |
| R2 - Us6/24Mm | 2 |
| R2 - Us6/36Mm | 2 |
| R2 - Us95/17Mm | 2 |
ZIP 89013 at a glance
| Population | 376 |
| Density | 0 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $78,580 |
| Home ownership | 79% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Esmeralda 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 | 5 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 6 | +26% | 0.3 |
| 2010s | 6 | -2% | 0.4 |
| 2020s | 10 | +75% | 1.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 5 a year in the 1990s and 10 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 89013
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 89013?
99 truck crashes have been reported in Esmeralda County since 2015, with 18 deaths and 31 injuries.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 89013?
Truck crashes in Esmeralda County peak in February, with 12.1% of the year's crashes.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 89013?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Esmeralda County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How does ZIP 89013 compare with Nevada for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Esmeralda County has 1,149.0 truck crashes a year; Nevada has 21.8.
How can I plan a safer truck route in ZIP 89013?
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.