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Table 47. Persons Killed and Injured in Crashes Involving Large Trucks
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Person Type
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Single-Vehicle Crashes
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Multiple-Vehicle Crashes
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Total
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Number
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Percent
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Number
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Percent
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Number
|
Percent
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Persons Killed
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413
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47.2%
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283
|
6.5%
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696
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13.4%
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0
|
0.0%
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2915
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67.2%
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2,915
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55.9%
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|
67
|
7.7%
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40
|
0.9%
|
107
|
2.1%
|
|
0
|
0.0%
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1028
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23.7%
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1,028
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19.7%
|
|
22
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2.5%
|
3
|
0.1%
|
25
|
0.5%
|
|
0
|
0.0%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
|
283
|
32.3%
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63
|
1.5%
|
346
|
6.6%
|
|
83
|
9.5%
|
4
|
0.1%
|
87
|
1.7%
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|
0
|
0.0%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
|
7
|
0.8%
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0
|
0.0%
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7
|
0.1%
|
|
0
|
0.0%
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1
|
0.0%
|
1
|
0.0%
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|
875
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100.0%
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4,337
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100.0%
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5,212
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100.0%
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Persons Injured
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|
9,000
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72.9%
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13,000
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13.0%
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22,000
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19.3%
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|
*
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*
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58,000
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56.5%
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58,000
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50.5%
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|
2,000
|
13.6%
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4,000
|
3.6%
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5,000
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4.7%
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|
*
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*
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27,000
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26.4%
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27,000
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23.6%
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|
*
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3.8%
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*
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0.1%
|
1,000
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0.4%
|
|
*
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0.2%
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*
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*
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*
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*
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1,000
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6.9%
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*
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0.4%
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1,000
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1.1%
|
|
*
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2.6%
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*
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*
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*
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0.3%
|
|
*
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0.0%
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*
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*
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*
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*
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12,000
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100.0%
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102,000
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100.0%
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114,000
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100.0%
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aRefers to a person riding in an animal-drawn conveyance or on an animal,
or an occupant of a railway train, etc.
*Less than 500 or less than 0.05 percent.
Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.
Sources: Persons Killed: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,
Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Persons Injured: National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).
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