People Table 11. Persons Killed in Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Time of Day, 2018-2020
| Time of Day | 2018: Number | 2018: Percent | 2019: Number | 2019: Percent | 2020: Number | 2020: Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12am - 3am | 358 | 7.2% | 376 | 7.5% | 376 | 7.6% |
| 3am - 6am | 522 | 10.4% | 502 | 10.0% | 458 | 9.2% |
| 6am - 9am | 739 | 14.8% | 727 | 14.4% | 734 | 14.8% |
| 9am - 12pm | 759 | 15.2% | 782 | 15.5% | 773 | 15.6% |
| 12pm - 3pm | 935 | 18.7% | 902 | 17.9% | 856 | 17.2% |
| 3pm - 6pm | 791 | 15.8% | 810 | 16.1% | 781 | 15.7% |
| 6pm - 9pm | 515 | 10.3% | 522 | 10.4% | 540 | 10.9% |
| 9pm - 12am | 383 | 7.7% | 402 | 8.0% | 433 | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.2% | 14 | 0.3% |
| Daytime (6am - 6pm) | 3,224 | 64.4% | 3,221 | 64.0% | 3,144 | 63.3% |
| Nighttime (6pm - 6am) | 1,778 | 35.5% | 1,802 | 35.8% | 1,807 | 36.4% |
| Total | 5,006 | 100.0% | 5,032 | 100.0% | 4,965 | 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 (NHTSA), Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). | ||||||
Last updated: Monday, March 6, 2023