Table 40. Large Trucks in Crashes by Hazardous Materials (HM) Cargo

HM Cargo

Fatal

Injury

Towaway

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Yes

225

4.6%

954

2.4%

1,097

2.4%

No

4,520

91.7%

23,378

58.6%

29,093

64.3%

Unknown

185

3.8%

15,583

39.0%

15,087

33.3%

Total

4,930

100.0%

39,915

100.0%

45,277

100.0%

Sources: Fatal Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Injury and Towaway Crashes: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, MCMIS Crash File.