Table 46. Large Trucks in Fatal Crashes with Passenger Vehicles by Crash Type and Driver-Related Factors Recorded
|
Crash Type |
Fatal |
Crashes with Driver-Related Factors Recorded |
|||
|
For Large Truck |
For Passenger Vehicle |
||||
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
||
|
Large Truck Rear-Ending Passenger Vehicle |
158 |
93 |
58.9% |
96 |
60.8% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Rear-Ending Large Truck |
411 |
115 |
28.0% |
372 |
90.5% |
|
Large Truck Striking Passenger Vehicle (Other) |
932 |
322 |
34.5% |
739 |
79.3% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Striking Large Truck (Other) |
872 |
197 |
22.6% |
803 |
92.1% |
|
Vehicles Striking Each Other |
95 |
18 |
18.9% |
80 |
84.2% |
|
Other Collision |
61 |
15 |
24.6% |
53 |
86.9% |
|
Total |
2,529 |
760 |
30.1% |
2,143 |
84.7% |
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).