Table 44. Large Trucks in Crashes by Jackknife Occurrence
|
Jackknife |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
|||
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Yes |
228 |
3.7% |
2,000 |
2.1% |
4,000 |
1.1% |
|
No |
4,441 |
72.3% |
87,000 |
97.9% |
359,000 |
98.9% |
|
Total |
6,144 |
100.0% |
89,000 |
100.0% |
363,000 |
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).