Table 53. Drivers of Large Trucks in Crashes by Age, Sex, and Crash Severity
|
Age Group |
Male |
Female |
Unknown |
Total |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Fatal Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
355 |
7.5% |
8 |
7.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
363 |
7.4% |
|
26 - 35 |
1,147 |
24.1% |
24 |
22.9% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,171 |
24.0% |
|
36 - 45 |
1,485 |
31.2% |
29 |
27.6% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,514 |
31.0% |
|
46 - 55 |
1,078 |
22.7% |
40 |
38.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
1,118 |
22.9% |
|
56 - 65 |
563 |
11.8% |
4 |
3.8% |
0 |
0.0% |
567 |
11.6% |
|
66 - 75 |
109 |
2.3% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
109 |
2.2% |
|
76 and Over |
9 |
0.2% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
9 |
0.2% |
|
Unknown |
7 |
0.1% |
0 |
0.0% |
25 |
100.0% |
32 |
0.7% |
|
Total |
4,753 |
100.0% |
105 |
100.0% |
25 |
100.0% |
4,883 |
100.0% |
|
Injury Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
13,000 |
13.9% |
1,000 |
30.7% |
14,000 |
14.5% |
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|
26 - 35 |
26,000 |
27.1% |
1,000 |
25.1% |
27,000 |
27.0% |
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|
36 - 45 |
32,000 |
33.2% |
1,000 |
17.7% |
33,000 |
32.7% |
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|
46 - 55 |
16,000 |
16.7% |
1,000 |
15.3% |
17,000 |
16.7% |
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|
56 - 65 |
7,000 |
7.4% |
* |
1.9% |
7,000 |
7.3% |
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|
66 - 75 |
2,000 |
1.6% |
* |
2.4% |
2,000 |
1.6% |
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|
76 and Over |
* |
0.2% |
* |
6.9% |
* |
0.5% |
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|
Total |
96,000 |
100.0% |
4,000 |
100.0% |
100,000 |
100.0% |
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|
Property Damage Only Crashes |
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|
25 and Under |
43,000 |
13.2% |
8,000 |
37.3% |
51,000 |
14.7% |
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|
26 - 35 |
75,000 |
22.9% |
2,000 |
10.7% |
77,000 |
22.1% |
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|
36 - 45 |
113,000 |
34.8% |
9,000 |
40.7% |
122,000 |
35.1% |
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|
46 - 55 |
57,000 |
17.5% |
2,000 |
9.6% |
59,000 |
17.0% |
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|
56 - 65 |
31,000 |
9.5% |
* |
1.3% |
31,000 |
9.0% |
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|
66 - 75 |
6,000 |
1.7% |
* |
0.3% |
6,000 |
1.6% |
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|
76 and Over |
1,000 |
0.4% |
* |
* |
1,000 |
0.4% |
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|
Total |
326,000 |
100.0% |
22,000 |
100.0% |
348,000 |
100.0% |
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*Less than 500.
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).