Table 46. Large Trucks in Fatal Crashes with Passenger Vehicles by Crash Type and Driver-Related Factors Recorded
|
Crash Type |
Fatal |
Crashes with Driver-Related Factors Recorded |
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|
For Large Truck |
For Passenger Vehicle |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
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|
Large Truck Rear-Ending Passenger Vehicle |
147 |
96 |
65.3% |
81 |
55.1% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Rear-Ending Large Truck |
377 |
88 |
23.3% |
332 |
88.1% |
|
Large Truck Striking Passenger Vehicle (Other) |
801 |
205 |
25.6% |
661 |
82.5% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Striking Large Truck (Other) |
452 |
149 |
33.0% |
351 |
77.7% |
|
Vehicles Striking Each Other |
798 |
144 |
18.0% |
691 |
86.6% |
|
Other Collision |
33 |
10 |
30.3% |
26 |
78.8% |
|
Total |
2,608 |
692 |
26.5% |
2,142 |
82.1% |
Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).