Table 36. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Construction/Maintenance Zone and Crash Severity
|
Work Zone |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
|||
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Yes |
225 |
5.1% |
4,000 |
4.3% |
13,000 |
4.3% |
|
No |
4,215 |
94.9% |
79,000 |
94.8% |
295,000 |
94.7% |
|
Unknown |
|
|
1,000 |
0.9% |
3,000 |
1.0% |
|
Total |
4,440 |
100.0% |
83,000 |
100.0% |
312,000 |
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).