Table 46. Large Trucks in Fatal Crashes with Passenger Vehicles by Crash Type and Driver-Related Factors Recorded
|
Crash Type |
Fatal |
Crashes with Driver-Related Factors Recorded |
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|
For Large Truck |
For Passenger Vehicle |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
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|
Large Truck Rear-Ending Passenger Vehicle |
164 |
95 |
57.9% |
101 |
61.6% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Rear-Ending Large Truck |
427 |
87 |
20.4% |
374 |
87.6% |
|
Large Truck Striking Passenger Vehicle (Other) |
821 |
196 |
23.9% |
669 |
81.5% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Striking Large Truck (Other) |
453 |
151 |
33.3% |
359 |
79.2% |
|
Vehicles Striking Each Other |
818 |
147 |
18.0% |
709 |
86.7% |
|
Other Collision |
31 |
15 |
48.4% |
20 |
64.5% |
|
Total |
2,714 |
691 |
25.5% |
2,232 |
82.2% |
Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).