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 |
143 |
94 |
65.7% |
84 |
58.7% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Rear-Ending Large Truck |
448 |
116 |
25.9% |
397 |
88.6% |
|
Large Truck Striking Passenger Vehicle (Other) |
1,022 |
359 |
35.1% |
789 |
77.2% |
|
Passenger Vehicle Striking Large Truck (Other) |
897 |
218 |
24.3% |
805 |
89.7% |
|
Vehicles Striking Each Other |
108 |
22 |
20.4% |
88 |
81.5% |
|
Other Collision |
45 |
13 |
28.9% |
36 |
80.0% |
|
Total |
2,663 |
822 |
30.9% |
2,199 |
82.6% |
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).