Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2009, October 2011

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Table 30. Fatalities in Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 1999-2009

State	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Alabama	161	159	145	128	147	164	122	137	134	131	80
Alaska	5	4	10	8	5	14	5	4	4	5	3
Arizona	108	105	85	104	119	106	118	136	98	98	66
Arkansas	96	118	98	98	109	110	115	91	114	76	78
California	363	374	378	362	370	415	429	394	366	318	274
Colorado	71	68	95	53	77	69	68	67	82	68	40
Connecticut	21	34	29	18	24	25	21	29	28	24	13
Delaware	11	20	15	17	19	19	7	17	6	7	11
District of Columbia	2	2	1	0	0	5	3	2	2	1	1
Florida	349	310	365	376	365	377	400	350	301	264	181
Georgia	248	219	255	198	232	248	229	232	229	180	151
Hawaii	3	2	8	4	4	4	9	12	3	6	5
Idaho	31	26	34	32	40	29	34	29	27	30	20
Illinois	211	173	200	156	194	158	191	159	154	146	88
Indiana	205	163	135	131	156	157	138	140	147	137	96
Iowa	112	90	83	68	77	70	73	75	71	73	66
Kansas	96	81	80	79	71	94	80	69	77	63	59
Kentucky	94	101	107	122	119	124	124	105	104	113	112
Louisiana	131	126	123	114	130	105	122	104	121	111	83
Maine	25	30	28	22	14	21	19	21	21	23	22
Maryland	54	63	78	63	62	83	60	61	69	52	48
Massachusetts	37	51	30	24	35	43	24	34	28	23	22
Michigan	139	156	122	135	117	118	111	116	124	88	67
Minnesota	91	89	64	86	68	74	70	62	86	70	59
Mississippi	118	123	98	83	72	101	91	90	75	70	61
Missouri	178	183	139	154	167	158	166	155	136	124	86
Montana	19	26	27	26	27	16	23	34	31	25	24
Nebraska	59	56	68	59	56	49	48	34	43	43	43
Nevada	44	37	46	32	32	29	53	51	29	22	19
New Hampshire	11	10	14	15	13	15	11	7	12	13	8
New Jersey	60	94	77	72	75	86	98	74	64	47	69
New Mexico	66	52	59	61	50	63	63	80	57	45	36
New York	177	157	139	132	158	140	145	174	155	119	108
North Carolina	201	191	201	169	162	200	204	152	168	162	124
North Dakota	25	10	12	19	16	15	17	19	12	20	31
Ohio	215	189	168	203	151	190	177	158	134	143	114
Oklahoma	103	112	94	130	102	114	121	140	112	115	98
Oregon	49	52	64	55	65	53	66	62	53	37	30
Pennsylvania	227	184	185	174	224	189	183	193	194	192	134
Rhode Island	9	1	6	5	6	5	1	8	7	2	6
South Carolina	118	133	108	101	99	110	124	95	91	85	82
South Dakota	23	22	21	19	17	18	13	19	14	14	16
Tennessee	185	163	138	150	118	155	163	148	149	95	94
Texas	434	513	486	467	487	483	506	500	502	453	315
Utah	43	39	34	44	21	31	32	39	39	29	21
Vermont	11	9	7	10	10	15	9	11	5	7	6
Virginia	107	115	110	100	120	99	112	107	108	81	77
Washington	63	72	63	55	46	57	69	65	79	55	31
West Virginia	65	57	48	65	57	64	55	48	48	47	34
Wisconsin	81	97	108	109	101	107	87	76	85	63	57
Wyoming	25	21	23	32	30	41	31	42	24	30	11
U.S. Total	5,380	5,282	5,111	4,939	5,036	5,235	5,240	5,027	4,822	4,245	3,380

Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).

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