ZIP 89418 (Imlay, NV) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 89418: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Pershing 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 245 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Pershing County compares with Nevada
Pershing County against Nevada and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Pershing County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Pershing County | Nevada | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 299.0 | 21.8 | 49.7 | 13.7× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 3.3 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 42% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 30% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 14.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 1.9× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 18.6% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 17% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 10.2% | 9.0% | 13.8% | 1.1× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 46.1% | 42.4% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 52.1% | 32.2% | 24.8% | 1.6× the state |
Pershing County sits below Nevada on deaths per 100 crashes, injuries per crash and garbage-truck share. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, on snow, slush or ice and in rain, sleet or snow.
What stands out in Pershing County: 0 crashes involve a garbage truck (0 since 2015), vs 2.2% across Nevada.
Overview
Police reported 245 crashes involving commercial trucks in Pershing County since 2015: 86 people were injured and 7 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 19 days.
When crashes happen
The worst month is December with 13.9% of truck crashes; the quietest is September at 4.5%.
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 46.1% of truck crashes, vs 42.4% for Nevada.
The busiest hour is 1–2 am, with 7.8% of truck crashes.
Road surface: 14.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice (Nevada: 7.6%).
Where crashes happen
Since 2015, fatal crashes with a large truck within 10 miles of ZIP 89418 happened on I-80 (2); no road leads clearly.
Garbage & waste trucks
No crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Pershing County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 89418 fleets
- Build extra time into December routes: it has the most truck crashes here.
- 14.4% of truck crashes were on snow, slush or ice, above Nevada; plan winter equipment checks before the season.
- 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 Pershing County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-80 | 2 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Pershing County) |
|---|---|
| I80 / 57Mm | 6 |
| Ir 80 | 5 |
| R2 - I80/102Mm | 5 |
| R2 - I80/89Mm | 5 |
| R2 - I80/95Mm | 5 |
| Ir80 Mm66Pe | 4 |
| R2 - I80/92Mm | 4 |
| I 80 Mm41Pe | 3 |
ZIP 89418 at a glance
| Population | 522 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $38,590 |
| Home ownership | 83% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Pershing 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 | 17 | — | 1.2 |
| 2000s | 14 | -14% | 0.5 |
| 2010s | 10 | -29% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 26 | +155% | 1.2 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 17 a year in the 1990s and 26 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 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 1.2 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 89418
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 89418?
Since 2015, 245 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Pershing County (86 injured, 7 killed).
Which month has the most truck crashes in ZIP 89418?
December has the most truck crashes in Pershing County, 13.9% of the yearly total.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 89418?
Since 2015, Pershing County has reported 0 garbage-truck crashes, or 0.0% of its truck crashes.
How does ZIP 89418 compare with Nevada for truck crashes?
The yearly rate is 299.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Pershing County, vs 21.8 for Nevada.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 89418?
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.