Table 53. Drivers of Large Trucks in Crashes by Age, Sex, and Crash Severity
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Unknown |
Total |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Fatal Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
276 |
6.3% |
2 |
1.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
278 |
6.2% |
|
26 - 35 |
1,003 |
22.9% |
32 |
26.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,035 |
23.0% |
|
36 - 45 |
1,334 |
30.5% |
45 |
36.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,379 |
30.6% |
|
46 - 55 |
1,052 |
24.1% |
31 |
25.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,083 |
24.0% |
|
56 - 65 |
568 |
13.0% |
12 |
9.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
580 |
12.9% |
|
66 - 75 |
118 |
2.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
118 |
2.6% |
|
76 and Over |
16 |
0.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
16 |
0.4% |
|
Unknown |
6 |
0.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
13 |
100.0% |
19 |
0.4% |
|
Total |
4,373 |
100.0% |
122 |
100.0% |
13 |
100.0% |
4,508 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
13,000 |
14.9% |
* |
11.9% |
14,000 |
14.8% |
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|
26 - 35 |
22,000 |
24.4% |
1,000 |
31.0% |
23,000 |
24.7% |
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|
36 - 45 |
25,000 |
28.2% |
1,000 |
34.7% |
27,000 |
28.5% |
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|
46 - 55 |
19,000 |
20.7% |
1,000 |
15.5% |
19,000 |
20.5% |
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|
56 - 65 |
8,000 |
9.2% |
* |
6.9% |
9,000 |
9.1% |
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|
66 - 75 |
2,000 |
2.4% |
* |
* |
2,000 |
2.3% |
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|
76 and Over |
* |
0.1% |
* |
* |
* |
0.1% |
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|
Total |
90,000 |
100.0% |
4,000 |
100.0% |
94,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
54,000 |
17.9% |
15,000 |
53.8% |
70,000 |
20.9% |
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|
26 - 35 |
75,000 |
24.6% |
6,000 |
21.0% |
81,000 |
24.3% |
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|
36 - 45 |
87,000 |
28.5% |
4,000 |
13.7% |
90,000 |
27.2% |
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|
46 - 55 |
55,000 |
18.1% |
2,000 |
7.6% |
57,000 |
17.2% |
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|
56 - 65 |
26,000 |
8.7% |
* |
1.4% |
27,000 |
8.0% |
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|
66 - 75 |
5,000 |
1.8% |
* |
1.3% |
6,000 |
1.8% |
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|
76 and Over |
1,000 |
0.4% |
* |
1.3% |
2,000 |
0.5% |
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|
Total |
304,000 |
100.0% |
28,000 |
100.0% |
332,000 |
100.0% |
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*Less than 500.
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).