Table 21. Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 1992-2002

State

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Alabama

120

145

145

133

137

155

136

136

143

128

111

Alaska

4

4

5

8

6

7

1

5

4

10

4

Arizona

61

66

79

72

77

67

93

94

91

74

84

Arkansas

75

96

81

84

93

101

93

86

100

88

75

California

324

326

319

342

340

338

319

304

331

334

313

Colorado

50

53

55

48

54

73

46

60

60

75

46

Connecticut

20

26

24

24

31

22

28

19

31

26

17

Delaware

19

20

11

9

13

14

16

9

19

11

16

District of Columbia

1

2

2

1

4

3

1

2

2

1

0

Florida

245

275

268

260

260

265

297

294

279

303

320

Georgia

156

151

182

171

192

208

189

204

189

216

168

Hawaii

6

5

4

3

11

3

3

3

2

8

4

Idaho

23

11

36

27

37

28

23

25

25

30

28

Illinois

137

146

155

153

134

155

165

178

152

172

142

Indiana

122

133

139

149

144

143

156

167

138

120

110

Iowa

53

76

69

64

73

74

77

92

78

70

61

Kansas

51

61

48

57

59

78

72

78

70

73

73

Kentucky

84

95

91

99

87

100

94

86

85

91

104

Louisiana

82

76

107

79

87

118

128

111

108

111

94

Maine

20

20

20

22

13

21

21

23

24

23

21

Maryland

59

47

69

48

65

78

57

53

58

70

58

Massachusetts

23

34

41

33

32

37

31

35

45

27

22

Michigan

104

106

161

148

138

124

139

126

137

115

120

Minnesota

64

61

75

71

58

87

75

83

73

59

75

Mississippi

88

79

76

98

83

91

102

104

107

84

71

Missouri

110

96

123

89

143

133

145

144

145

118

137

Montana

21

12

17

26

19

24

18

15

24

25

20

Nebraska

32

46

43

41

45

46

39

52

48

55

47

Nevada

21

23

27

27

39

26

32

38

33

41

29

New Hampshire

15

8

8

7

11

12

10

9

10

13

14

New Jersey

67

73

70

91

79

79

66

56

79

71

43

New Mexico

46

35

36

39

46

45

40

43

42

45

45

New York

143

139

190

142

140

141

128

153

147

128

123

North Carolina

132

183

175

163

155

181

213

179

164

176

152

North Dakota

14

16

8

7

9

11

7

18

9

11

16

Ohio

171

178

180

187

181

185

174

183

166

156

180

Oklahoma

64

75

70

80

83

89

99

80

97

77

96

Oregon

48

60

58

62

52

68

65

41

51

52

44

Pennsylvania

163

172

190

170

169

181

162

187

164

159

157

Rhode Island

5

6

6

3

6

2

3

9

1

5

5

South Carolina

77

90

81

85

91

82

109

105

108

99

83

South Dakota

18

17

15

12

18

15

14

18

18

20

16

Tennessee

88

116

130

112

152

126

113

149

145

117

123

Texas

293

326

314

316

391

384

401

367

412

422

379

Utah

20

25

26

26

32

45

45

39

38

31

34

Vermont

12

13

9

12

9

14

9

8

8

6

10

Virginia

99

81

116

91

104

115

112

94

99

95

78

Washington

46

58

51

60

65

73

63

55

59

55

52

West Virginia

46

41

56

47

51

49

38

48

46

44

55

Wisconsin

72

86

93

83

84

77

86

72

91

91

85

Wyoming

11

12

19

13

11

21

26

21

18

20

23

U.S. Total

3,825

4,101

4,373

4,194

4,413

4,614

4,579

4,560

4,573

4,451

4,183

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).