Table 30. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity

Trafficway Flow

Fatal

Injury

Property Damage Only

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Not Physically Divided

2,456

54.3%

 44,000

45.5%

 142,000

42.2%

Divided Median, No Barrier

1,439

31.8%

 39,000

40.9%

 106,000

31.5%

Divided Median, With Barrier

537

11.9%

One-Way Traffic

31

0.7%

 3,000

3.4%

 14,000

4.2%

Unknown

56

1.2%

 10,000

10.1%

 74,000

22.1%

Total

4,519

100.0%

 96,000

100.0%

 337,000

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).