Table 24. Multiple-Vehicle Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 1992-2002

State

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

Alabama

100

123

124

119

114

132

114

113

118

109

94

Alaska

4

3

3

4

5

3

1

5

2

7

4

Arizona

50

49

60

56

62

53

71

81

70

57

68

Arkansas

63

80

74

68

69

84

75

73

72

69

57

California

243

251

247

256

245

244

250

222

257

249

245

Colorado

41

45

44

39

45

55

34

48

49

62

36

Connecticut

15

20

15

20

22

15

18

16

25

19

13

Delaware

17

18

11

9

10

11

13

7

18

9

14

District of Columbia

1

2

0

0

2

3

1

1

1

1

0

Florida

200

233

220

209

219

215

251

259

234

252

268

Georgia

131

136

163

143

160

185

164

172

157

178

142

Hawaii

4

4

4

2

7

1

3

3

2

3

2

Idaho

20

7

29

22

32

22

19

20

21

24

23

Illinois

110

120

132

120

118

118

146

151

129

137

116

Indiana

106

112

115

122

126

124

141

137

122

104

91

Iowa

47

69

62

61

66

60

72

85

69

62

56

Kansas

43

56

37

49

48

63

65

67

65

56

63

Kentucky

68

78

86

80

71

80

76

62

69

81

86

Louisiana

60

64

89

64

68

95

104

98

86

94

78

Maine

18

14

18

19

11

15

16

19

21

19

18

Maryland

48

35

58

42

56

66

51

40

51

61

51

Massachusetts

22

26

30

26

23

27

25

27

36

18

17

Michigan

85

94

140

135

121

110

121

109

119

103

110

Minnesota

58

51

67

65

51

74

66

71

63

48

65

Mississippi

74

68

64

84

64

81

88

91

81

70

60

Missouri

94

83

102

71

125

118

120

113

113

101

112

Montana

12

8

11

21

17

15

10

11

18

18

16

Nebraska

27

35

35

34

40

38

31

47

43

47

36

Nevada

15

22

21

20

33

18

25

25

24

30

25

New Hampshire

12

6

5

7

10

8

8

7

10

13

12

New Jersey

54

60

59

79

63

69

52

40

62

54

32

New Mexico

36

25

21

25

35

30

27

34

31

31

29

New York

100

101

129

99

96

97

86

96

103

91

92

North Carolina

116

154

151

136

140

163

170

150

134

145

119

North Dakota

10

15

8

6

9

9

6

18

8

9

14

Ohio

134

147

155

159

167

159

147

151

142

135

158

Oklahoma

45

63

57

67

66

70

88

65

81

65

76

Oregon

40

47

40

43

46

56

48

32

42

38

37

Pennsylvania

131

144

155

140

143

150

134

157

138

131

131

Rhode Island

5

5

3

1

1

1

2

7

1

5

5

South Carolina

64

75

69

73

80

69

92

96

94

82

74

South Dakota

12

17

10

10

15

12

11

12

14

17

12

Tennessee

76

105

110

95

126

96

98

120

117

93

106

Texas

234

281

238

251

332

317

319

309

355

355

314

Utah

15

16

18

21

25

34

31

28

27

23

26

Vermont

8

10

7

9

8

9

8

7

7

4

10

Virginia

78

63

90

77

85

91

81

76

84

76

60

Washington

36

44

38

49

50

62

53

47

49

45

41

West Virginia

43

32

45

36

36

45

33

38

33

30

44

Wisconsin

63

78

81

70

79

66

77

67

82

77

75

Wyoming

9

10

14

11

7

16

20

16

15

14

19

U.S. Total

3,097

3,404

3,564

3,424

3,649

3,754

3,762

3,746

3,764

3,621

3,452

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).