Table 30. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity

Trafficway Flow

Fatal

Injury

Property Damage Only

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Not Physically Divided

2,535

55.8%

 43,000

45.3%

 152,000

43.2%

Divided Median, No Barrier

1,450

31.9%

 36,000

37.5%

 96,000

27.2%

Divided Median, With Barrier

484

10.7%

One-Way Traffic

38

0.8%

 4,000

4.3%

 15,000

4.2%

Unknown

35

0.8%

 12,000

13.0%

 90,000

25.4%

Total

4,542

100.0%

 95,000

100.0%

 353,000

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).