Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2007, January 2009

Table 37. Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Roadway Function Class

Rural			Urban
Roadway Function Class	Number	Percent	Roadway Function Class	Number	Percent
Interstate	592	14.1%	Interstate	464	11.1%
Other Principal Arterial	833	19.9%	Freeway/Expressway	153	3.7%
Minor Arterial	560	13.4%	Other Principal Arterial	435	10.4%
Major Collector	398	9.5%	Minor Arterial	212	5.1%
Minor Collector	75	1.8%	Collector	80	1.9%
Local Road	145	3.5%	Local Road	169	4.0%
Unknown	4	0.1%	Unknown	3	0.1%
Total Rural	2,607	62.2%	Total Urban	1,516	36.2%
Unknown Rural or Urban	67	1.6%	Total Fatal Crashes	4,190	100.0%

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).