Figure 4. Large Trucks and Passenger Vehicles Involved in Injury Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled, 1988-2004

Bar graph: Large trucks involved in injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled and passenger vehicles involved in injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by year, from 1988 through 2004. Data from Table 4 (large trucks) and Table 6 (passenger vehicles).

Notes: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds. A passenger vehicle is defined as a car or light truck (including pickups, vans, and sport utility vehicles).
Sources: Vehicle Miles of Travel: Federal Highway Administration. Injury Crashes and Vehicles Involved: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).