Table 40. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity
|
Trafficway Flow |
Fatal |
Injury |
Property Damage Only |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
Not Physically Divided |
1,935 |
51.8% |
2,000 |
3.1% |
116,000 |
39.1% |
|
Not Physically Divided, with Two-Way Continuous Left Lane |
77 |
2.1% |
26,000 |
41.3% |
6,000 |
2.1% |
|
Divided Median, No Barrier |
1,011 |
27.1% |
25,000 |
39.5% |
85,000 |
28.5% |
|
Divided Median, With Barrier |
604 |
16.2% |
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|
One-Way Traffic |
86 |
2.3% |
3,000 |
4.5% |
14,000 |
4.8% |
|
Unknown |
20 |
0.5% |
7,000 |
11.7% |
76,000 |
25.6% |
|
Total |
3,733 |
100.0% |
64,000 |
100.0% |
297,000 |
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).