Table 30. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity
|
Trafficway Flow |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Not Physically Divided |
2,277 |
53.1% |
36,000 |
42.2% |
136,000 |
39.2% |
|
Divided Median, No Barrier |
1,437 |
33.5% |
37,000 |
43.8% |
106,000 |
30.4% |
|
Divided Median, With Barrier |
523 |
12.2% |
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|
One-Way Traffic |
27 |
0.6% |
3,000 |
4.0% |
20,000 |
5.9% |
|
Unknown |
25 |
0.6% |
8,000 |
9.9% |
85,000 |
24.5% |
|
Total |
4,289 |
100.0% |
85,000 |
100.0% |
347,000 |
100.0% |
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).