Table 46. 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

174

4.2%

2,000

3.0%

10,000

3.2%

No

4,016

95.8%

70,000

96.4%

306,000

96.3%

Unknown

    *

0.5%

1,000

0.4%

Total

4,190

100.0%

72,000

100.0%

317,000

100.0%

*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).