Table 40. Large Trucks in Crashes by Hazardous Materials (HM) Cargo

HM Cargo

Fatal

Injury

Towaway

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Yes

200

4.4%

758

1.5%

737

1.5%

No

4,207

92.6%

39,363

80.1%

37,761

75.7%

Unknown

135

3.0%

9,034

18.4%

11,359

22.8%

Total

4,542

100.0%

49,155

100.0%

49,857

100.0%

Sources: Fatal Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Injury and Towaway Crashes: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, MCMIS Crash File.