Table 54. Large Trucks in Crashes by Jackknife Occurrence
|
Jackknife |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Yes |
205 |
4.5% |
1,000 |
1.8% |
3,000 |
1.0% |
|
No |
4,379 |
95.5% |
74,000 |
98.2% |
330,000 |
99.0% |
|
Total |
4,584 |
100.0% |
76,000 |
100.0% |
333,000 |
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).