Crashes Table 11. Fatal Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow, 2018-2020
Trafficway Flow | 2018: Number | 2018: Percent | 2019: Number | 2019: Percent | 2020: Number | 2020: Percent |
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Two-Way, Not Divided | 2,190 | 49.1% | 2,176 | 48.3% | 2,118 | 47.7% |
Two-Way, Divided, Unprotected Median | 970 | 21.7% | 985 | 21.9% | 956 | 21.5% |
Two-Way, Divided, Positive Median Barrier | 975 | 21.9% | 971 | 21.6% | 1,057 | 23.8% |
Two-Way, Not Divided, With a Continuous Left-Turn Lane | 176 | 3.9% | 213 | 4.7% | 166 | 3.7% |
Entrance/Exit Ramp | 60 | 1.3% | 43 | 1.0% | 47 | 1.1% |
One-Way Trafficway | 44 | 1.0% | 67 | 1.5% | 50 | 1.1% |
Non-Trafficway Area | 37 | 0.8% | 40 | 0.9% | 41 | 0.9% |
Unknown | 9 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.2% | 9 | 0.2% |
Total | 4,461 | 100.0% | 4,502 | 100.0% | 4,444 | 100.0% |
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). |
Last updated: Monday, February 13, 2023