Table 44. Large Trucks in Crashes by Jackknife Occurrence
|
Jackknife |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
|||
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Yes |
290 |
5.9% |
2,000 |
2.1% |
4,000 |
1.2% |
|
No |
4,640 |
94.1% |
98,000 |
97.9% |
347,000 |
98.8% |
|
Total |
4,930 |
100.0% |
101,000 |
100.0% |
351,000 |
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).