ZIP 98648 (Stevenson, WA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 98648: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Skamania 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 85 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Skamania County compares with Washington
Skamania County against Washington and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Skamania County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Skamania County | Washington | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 58.2 | 25.8 | 49.7 | 2.3× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 6.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.8× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.49 | 22% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 6.2% | 9.7% | 6.2% | 37% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 19.8% | 24.8% | 23.7% | 20% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 25.9% | 20.2% | 13.8% | 1.3× the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 37.0% | 43.8% | 41.9% | 15% below the state |
| After dark | 14.8% | 25.2% | 24.8% | 41% below the state |
Compared with Washington, Skamania County is lower on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and in rain, sleet or snow.
Skamania County at a glance: 0 garbage-truck share of crashes is 0.0%, against 2.2% for Washington.
Overview
Skamania County has recorded 85 truck crashes since 2015, with 12 people injured and 5 killed.
That averages about one truck crash every 50 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in June (12.9% of the year) and are lowest in December (2.4%).
November through March accounts for 37.0% of truck crashes here, compared with 43.8% in Washington.
By time of day, 12–1 pm stands out with 12.9% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 6.2% of truck crashes, compared with 9.7% in Washington.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 98648 since 2015 were spread across roads: I-84 (2) and SR-14 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Skamania County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 98648 fleets
- Review driver schedules for June, the month with the most truck crashes.
- Check your own stops for crash hotspots and low bridges with the free Route Planner.
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 Skamania County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| I-84 | 2 |
| SR-14 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Skamania County) |
|---|---|
| Sr-14*023.40 | 3 |
| Sr-14*045.00 | 3 |
| Sr-14*022.00 | 2 |
| Sr-14*024.00 | 2 |
| Sr-14*024.50 | 2 |
| Sr-14*028.00 | 2 |
| Sr-14*036.00 | 2 |
| Sr-14*054.80 | 2 |
ZIP 98648 at a glance
| Population | 3,477 |
| Density | 9 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $96,696 |
| Median home value | $549,363 |
| Home ownership | 80% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Skamania 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 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 8 | -14% | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 8 | -6% | 0.2 |
| 2020s | 6 | -23% | 1.0 |
From the 1990s to the 2020s, yearly reported truck crashes went from 10 to 6. Some of the change may reflect how crashes were reported. NHTSA counts 0.2 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 98648
How many truck accidents are there in ZIP 98648?
Since 2015, 85 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Skamania County (12 injured, 5 killed).
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 98648?
Truck crashes in Skamania County peak in June, with 12.9% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 98648?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Skamania County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
What is the truck crash rate in ZIP 98648 compared with Washington?
Per 100,000 residents, Skamania County has 58.2 truck crashes a year; Washington has 25.8.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 98648?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.