Table 30. 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 |
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% |
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|
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).