Table 20. Fatalities in Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 1995-2005

State

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

Alabama

160

152

172

158

161

159

145

128

147

164

122

Alaska

8

6

7

2

5

4

10

8

5

14

5

Arizona

90

98

73

125

108

105

85

104

119

106

97

Arkansas

102

104

135

109

96

118

98

98

109

110

116

California

433

390

409

378

363

374

378

362

370

415

428

Colorado

53

63

80

61

71

68

95

53

77

69

68

Connecticut

29

34

25

28

21

34

29

18

24

25

17

Delaware

9

14

17

17

11

20

15

17

19

19

8

District of Columbia

1

4

4

1

2

2

1

0

0

5

3

Florida

290

305

308

352

349

310

365

376

365

377

406

Georgia

201

220

254

223

248

219

255

198

232

248

229

Hawaii

3

13

3

3

3

2

8

4

4

4

9

Idaho

38

40

34

28

31

26

34

32

40

29

34

Illinois

171

152

166

184

211

173

200

156

194

158

191

Indiana

165

166

158

181

205

163

135

131

156

157

138

Iowa

88

84

89

92

112

90

83

68

77

70

73

Kansas

68

64

96

86

96

81

80

79

71

94

80

Kentucky

106

100

115

112

94

101

107

122

119

124

124

Louisiana

97

107

132

157

131

126

123

114

130

105

122

Maine

28

15

23

23

25

30

28

22

14

21

19

Maryland

59

70

84

63

54

63

78

63

62

83

60

Massachusetts

36

39

39

35

37

51

30

24

35

43

24

Michigan

172

162

150

159

139

156

122

135

117

118

111

Minnesota

78

77

102

87

91

89

64

86

68

74

69

Mississippi

123

99

106

130

118

123

98

83

72

101

91

Missouri

97

167

158

183

178

183

139

154

167

158

166

Montana

30

21

27

21

19

26

27

26

27

16

23

Nebraska

45

63

53

43

59

56

68

59

56

49

48

Nevada

31

44

31

38

44

37

46

32

32

29

54

New Hampshire

10

12

12

10

11

10

14

15

13

15

11

New Jersey

96

86

92

72

60

94

77

72

75

86

98

New Mexico

47

56

53

46

66

52

59

61

50

63

63

New York

149

161

161

143

177

157

139

132

158

140

147

North Carolina

198

183

231

247

201

191

201

169

162

200

204

North Dakota

12

12

12

11

25

10

12

19

16

15

17

Ohio

217

224

220

200

215

189

168

203

151

190

177

Oklahoma

91

99

105

134

103

112

94

130

102

114

121

Oregon

72

64

80

74

49

52

64

55

65

53

66

Pennsylvania

196

185

196

181

227

184

185

174

224

189

183

Rhode Island

3

6

2

3

9

1

6

5

6

5

1

South Carolina

104

111

90

128

118

133

108

101

99

110

124

South Dakota

14

24

20

15

23

22

21

19

17

18

13

Tennessee

129

175

145

125

185

163

138

150

118

155

156

Texas

381

450

455

479

434

513

486

467

487

483

502

Utah

34

36

57

54

43

39

34

44

21

31

32

Vermont

15

10

18

9

11

9

7

10

10

15

9

Virginia

98

121

130

131

107

115

110

100

120

99

112

Washington

75

73

89

72

63

72

63

55

46

57

68

West Virginia

53

60

60

42

65

57

48

65

57

64

55

Wisconsin

96

105

95

107

81

97

108

109

101

107

87

Wyoming

17

16

25

33

25

21

23

32

30

41

31

U.S. Total

4,918

5,142

5,398

5,395

5,380

5,282

5,111

4,939

5,036

5,235

5,212

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).