Table 13: Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State: Percent Change													
					Percent Change From								
State			1998	2003	2007	2008	1998 to 2008	2003 to 2008	2007 to 2008						
Alabama 		136	130	120	114	-16%		-12%		-5%						
Alaska 			1	5	4	5	400%		0%		25%						
Arizona 		93	95	88	82	-12%		-14%		-7%						
Arkansas 		93	93	97	70	-25%		-25%		-28%						
California 		319	311	326	283	-11%		-9%		-13%						
Colorado 		46	58	67	53	15%		-9%		-21%						
Connecticut 		28	23	22	21	-25%		-9%		-5%						
Delaware 		16	15	6	7	-56%		-53%		17%						
Dist of Columbia 	1	0	2	2	100%		n/a		0%						
Florida 		297	314	259	236	-21%		-25%		-9%						
Georgia 		189	201	197	168	-11%		-16%		-15%						
Hawaii 			3	4	3	6	100%		50%		100%						
Idaho 			23	37	24	26	13%		-30%		8%						
Illinois 		165	162	137	124	-25%		-23%		-9%						
Indiana 		156	142	125	113	-28%		-20%		-10%						
Iowa 			77	56	62	63	-18%		13%		2%						
Kansas 			72	62	69	53	-26%		-15%		-23%						
Kentucky 		94	108	95	93	-1%		-14%		-2%						
Louisiana 		128	107	104	97	-24%		-9%		-7%						
Maine 			21	13	19	20	-5%		54%		5%						
Maryland 		57	55	59	49	-14%		-11%		-17%						
Massachusetts 		31	34	27	19	-39%		-44%		-30%						
Michigan 		139	104	109	82	-41%		-21%		-25%						
Minnesota 		75	61	67	62	-17%		2%		-7%						
Mississippi 		102	61	67	66	-35%		8%		-1%						
Missouri 		145	140	120	107	-26%		-24%		-11%						
Montana 		18	21	29	24	33%		14%		-17%						
Nebraska 		39	46	37	38	-3%		-17%		3%						
Nevada 			32	32	25	20	-38%		-38%		-20%						
New Hampshire 		10	12	10	12	20%		0%		20%						
New Jersey 		66	69	60	44	-33%		-36%		-27%						
New Mexico 		40	37	53	40	0%		8%		-25%						
New York 		128	139	137	108	-16%		-22%		-21%						
North Carolina	 	213	148	143	140	-34%		-5%		-2%						
North Dakota 		7	14	12	19	171%		36%		58%						
Ohio 			174	134	116	129	-26%		-4%		11%						
Oklahoma 		99	90	87	100	1%		11%		15%						
Oregon 			65	49	46	35	-46%		-29%		-24%						
Pennsylvania 		162	188	179	174	7%		-7%		-3%						
Rhode Island 		3	6	6	2	-33%		-67%		-67%						
South Carolina 		109	89	78	73	-33%		-18%		-6%						
South Dakota 		14	14	14	13	-7%		-7%		-7%						
Tennessee 		113	103	129	83	-27%		-19%		-36%						
Texas 			401	419	430	381	-5%		-9%		-11%						
Utah 			45	17	34	28	-38%		65%		-18%						
Vermont 		9	10	4	6	-33%		-40%		50%						
Virginia 		112	107	96	67	-40%		-37%		-30%						
Washington 		63	38	69	52	-17%		37%		-25%						
West Virginia 		38	51	41	38	0%		-25%		-7%						
Wisconsin 		86	86	74	59	-31%		-31%		-20%						
Wyoming 		26	25	20	27	4%		8%		35%						
US Total		4,579	4,335	4,204	3,733	-18%		-14%		-11%						
													
													
Notes: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.													
Source: Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)													
Analysis Division, FMCSA							Dec. 23, 2009