Table 21. Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 1993-2003

State

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

Alabama

145

145

133

137

155

136

136

143

128

112

130

Alaska

4

5

8

6

7

1

5

4

10

4

4

Arizona

66

79

72

77

67

93

94

91

74

84

95

Arkansas

96

81

84

93

101

93

86

100

88

75

91

California

326

319

342

340

338

319

304

331

334

313

310

Colorado

53

55

48

54

73

46

60

60

75

47

58

Connecticut

26

24

24

31

22

28

19

31

26

17

23

Delaware

20

11

9

13

14

16

9

19

11

16

15

District of Columbia

2

2

1

4

3

1

2

2

1

0

0

Florida

275

268

260

260

265

297

294

279

303

320

314

Georgia

151

182

171

192

208

189

204

189

216

169

201

Hawaii

5

4

3

11

3

3

3

2

8

4

4

Idaho

11

36

27

37

28

23

25

25

30

28

37

Illinois

146

155

153

134

155

165

178

152

172

142

162

Indiana

133

139

149

144

143

156

167

138

120

110

142

Iowa

76

69

64

73

74

77

92

78

70

61

55

Kansas

61

48

57

59

78

72

78

70

73

70

62

Kentucky

95

91

99

87

100

94

86

85

91

104

108

Louisiana

76

107

79

87

118

128

111

108

111

95

102

Maine

20

20

22

13

21

21

23

24

23

21

13

Maryland

47

69

48

65

78

57

53

58

70

58

55

Massachusetts

34

41

33

32

37

31

35

45

27

22

34

Michigan

106

161

148

138

124

139

126

137

115

120

104

Minnesota

61

75

71

58

87

75

83

73

59

75

61

Mississippi

79

76

98

83

91

102

104

107

84

71

60

Missouri

96

123

89

143

133

145

144

145

118

137

140

Montana

12

17

26

19

24

18

15

24

25

20

21

Nebraska

46

43

41

45

46

39

52

48

55

47

46

Nevada

23

27

27

39

26

32

38

33

41

29

32

New Hampshire

8

8

7

11

12

10

9

10

13

14

12

New Jersey

73

70

91

79

79

66

56

79

71

63

47

New Mexico

35

36

39

46

45

40

43

42

45

45

37

New York

139

190

142

140

141

128

153

147

128

123

139

North Carolina

183

175

163

155

181

213

179

164

176

152

146

North Dakota

16

8

7

9

11

7

18

9

11

16

14

Ohio

178

180

187

181

185

174

183

166

156

182

134

Oklahoma

75

70

80

83

89

99

80

97

77

97

90

Oregon

60

58

62

52

68

65

41

51

52

44

49

Pennsylvania

172

190

170

169

181

162

187

164

159

157

188

Rhode Island

6

6

3

6

2

3

9

1

5

5

6

South Carolina

90

81

85

91

82

109

105

108

99

83

89

South Dakota

17

15

12

18

15

14

18

18

20

16

14

Tennessee

116

130

112

152

126

113

149

145

117

124

103

Texas

326

314

316

391

384

401

367

412

422

391

409

Utah

25

26

26

32

45

45

39

38

31

34

17

Vermont

13

9

12

9

14

9

8

8

6

10

10

Virginia

81

116

91

104

115

112

94

99

95

82

106

Washington

58

51

60

65

73

63

55

59

55

52

38

West Virginia

41

56

47

51

49

38

48

46

44

55

51

Wisconsin

86

93

83

84

77

86

72

91

91

85

86

Wyoming

12

19

13

11

21

26

21

18

20

23

25

U.S. Total

4,101

4,373

4,194

4,413

4,614

4,579

4,560

4,573

4,451

4,224

4,289

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).