Table 36. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Construction/Maintenance Zone and Crash Severity

Work Zone

Fatal

Injury

Property Damage Only

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Yes

216

4.9%

4,000

4.1%

13,000

4.0%

No

4,215

95.1%

82,000

95.9%

307,000

96.0%

Total

4,431

100.0%

86,000

100.0%

319,000

100.0%

Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.

Sources: Fatal Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Injury and Property Damage Only Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).