Table 63. Drivers of Large Trucks in Crashes by Age, Sex, and Crash Severity
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Unknown |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Fatal Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
276 |
6.1% |
4 |
3.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
280 |
6.0% |
|
26 - 35 |
942 |
20.7% |
15 |
11.6% |
1 |
6.7% |
958 |
20.4% |
|
36 - 45 |
1,311 |
28.8% |
46 |
35.7% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,357 |
28.9% |
|
46 - 55 |
1,206 |
26.5% |
48 |
37.2% |
1 |
6.7% |
1,255 |
26.7% |
|
56 - 65 |
658 |
14.5% |
15 |
11.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
673 |
14.3% |
|
66 - 75 |
144 |
3.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
144 |
3.1% |
|
76 and Over |
10 |
0.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
10 |
0.2% |
|
Unknown |
4 |
0.1% |
1 |
0.8% |
13 |
86.7% |
18 |
0.4% |
|
Total |
4,551 |
100.0% |
129 |
100.0% |
15 |
100.0% |
4,695 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
7,000 |
9.2% |
1,000 |
23.5% |
8,000 |
9.7% |
||
|
26 - 35 |
19,000 |
25.2% |
1,000 |
25.2% |
20,000 |
25.2% |
||
|
36 - 45 |
22,000 |
28.2% |
1,000 |
36.2% |
23,000 |
28.4% |
||
|
46 - 55 |
18,000 |
23.1% |
* |
10.5% |
18,000 |
22.7% |
||
|
56 - 65 |
9,000 |
11.5% |
* |
3.3% |
9,000 |
11.2% |
||
|
66 - 75 |
2,000 |
2.2% |
* |
0.8% |
2,000 |
2.2% |
||
|
76 and Over |
* |
0.6% |
* |
0.6% |
* |
0.6% |
||
|
Total |
77,000 |
100.0% |
3,000 |
100.0% |
80,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
27,000 |
9.7% |
6,000 |
27.1% |
33,000 |
11.0% |
||
|
26 - 35 |
67,000 |
24.0% |
1,000 |
6.8% |
68,000 |
22.8% |
||
|
36 - 45 |
71,000 |
25.6% |
5,000 |
25.4% |
76,000 |
25.6% |
||
|
46 - 55 |
80,000 |
28.9% |
7,000 |
34.3% |
87,000 |
29.3% |
||
|
56 - 65 |
26,000 |
9.2% |
1,000 |
3.4% |
26,000 |
8.8% |
||
|
66 - 75 |
6,000 |
2.1% |
1,000 |
2.7% |
7,000 |
2.2% |
||
|
76 and Over |
1,000 |
0.3% |
* |
0.3% |
1,000 |
0.3% |
||
|
Total |
277,000 |
100.0% |
22,000 |
100.0% |
298,000 |
100.0% |
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*Less than 500.
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).