ZIP 99723 (Barrow, AK) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 99723: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in North Slope Borough, 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 3 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
What stands out in North Slope Borough: 3 truck crashes reported in North Slope Borough since 2015.
Overview
North Slope Borough has recorded 3 truck crashes since 2015, with 1 people injured and 1 killed.
When crashes happen
Monthly patterns need more crashes than North Slope Borough has on record.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 99723 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for North Slope Borough.
Route planning tips for ZIP 99723 fleets
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
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.
Crash reporting for 2020 and 2021 is incomplete; those years are shown in grey and not used for rates.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in North Slope Borough
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (North Slope Borough) |
|---|---|
| Ft N Of Milepost 320 Dalton Hwy | 1 |
| Mile 330.5 Dalton Highway | 1 |
| Mile 378 Dalton Highway | 1 |
ZIP 99723 at a glance
| Population | 4,785 |
| Density | 98 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $115,313 |
| Median home value | $286,523 |
| Home ownership | 46% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in North Slope Borough 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 | 1 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000s | 1 | +5% | 0.0 |
| 2010s | 1 | +43% | 0.1 |
| 2020s | 0 | -100% | 0.0 |
In the 1990s about 1 truck crash a year were reported; in the 2010s, about 1. Reporting coverage also changed between these periods. Fatal crashes involving a large truck averaged 0.2 a year in 2016–19 and 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 99723
How common are truck crashes in ZIP 99723?
North Slope Borough has had 3 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 1 people and killing 1.
Are garbage truck crashes common in ZIP 99723?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in North Slope Borough since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 99723?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
Crash reporting to FMCSA was incomplete in 2020 and 2021; those years are greyed out and left out of rates. 2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.