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Crash Reports: Initial Impact Area

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Crash Initial Impact Area statistics for Large Trucks and Buses in all domiciles based on the FARS data source(s) covering Calendar Year(s) 2020 for fatal crash events

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All States: Crash Report
State	Initial Impact Area
	Front	Left Side	Rear	Right Side	Non-Collision	Other Objects Set-In-Motion	Other	Missing	Unknown	Total
	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh	# of Veh
Alabama	93	13	22	6	4	0	4	0	0	142
Alaska	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	10
Arizona	54	15	17	6	3	0	2	0	16	113
Arkansas	49	10	14	2	10	0	0	0	0	85
California	196	53	83	30	7	0	5	0	24	398
Colorado	48	10	9	3	8	0	2	0	0	80
Connecticut	15	1	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	25
Delaware	7	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	10
Dist. Of Columbia	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Florida	206	27	91	23	8	0	5	0	2	362
Georgia	152	19	48	13	5	0	2	0	1	240
Hawaii	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Idaho	42	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	49
Illinois	98	15	30	13	7	0	3	0	7	173
Indiana	103	11	23	10	1	0	3	0	1	152
Iowa	43	3	8	10	3	1	0	0	1	69
Kansas	44	6	8	3	5	0	4	0	1	71
Kentucky	78	9	18	6	3	0	1	0	0	115
Louisiana	58	7	30	4	1	0	2	0	1	103
Maine	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
Maryland	30	4	14	6	4	0	1	0	0	59
Massachusetts	16	1	4	3	0	1	2	0	1	28
Michigan	45	7	13	8	5	0	0	0	2	80
Minnesota	39	3	11	3	3	0	0	0	1	60
Mississippi	57	4	18	1	1	0	1	0	3	85
Missouri	82	10	19	4	5	0	6	0	2	128
Montana	15	1	6	1	4	0	1	0	1	29
Nebraska	43	2	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	53
Nevada	27	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	37
New Hampshire	7	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	11
New Jersey	36	4	14	4	0	0	3	0	1	62
New Mexico	26	11	8	2	5	0	1	0	4	57
New York	75	5	32	6	3	0	4	0	2	127
North Carolina	113	12	21	12	4	0	1	0	0	163
North Dakota	6	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	18
Ohio	85	13	31	10	3	1	5	0	0	148
Oklahoma	60	9	17	6	0	0	1	0	1	94
Oregon	48	8	3	0	5	0	1	0	1	66
Pennsylvania	90	17	36	5	3	0	2	0	0	153
Rhode Island	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
South Carolina	76	10	20	9	4	0	2	0	1	122
South Dakota	11	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	1	24
Tennessee	102	13	39	8	6	0	0	0	1	169
Texas	355	60	121	53	24	0	7	0	12	632
Utah	24	4	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	40
Vermont	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4
Virginia	73	12	22	6	1	0	1	0	2	117
Washington	35	11	4	7	2	0	0	0	3	62
West Virginia	20	5	4	2	4	0	1	0	0	36
Wisconsin	43	6	9	5	2	0	1	0	0	66
Wyoming	20	2	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	33
Sub Total	2,987	452	908	310	165	4	75	0	97	4,998

American Territory
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Marianas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	9	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	14
Virgin Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sub Total	9	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	14

Grand Total	2,996	452	912	311	165	4	75	0	97	5,012

Large Trucks and Buses

Includes all trucks used for commercial purposes with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or gross combination weight rating (GCWR) greater than 10,000 pounds, any motor vehicle designed to transport nine or more people, including the driver, or any vehicle displaying a hazardous materials placard.

Data Source

2020 Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data. The data presented are subject to update as new or additional information may be reported to FARS following the snapshot date.

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Crash Reports: Initial Impact Area