People Table 26. Large Truck Injury Crash Data by Injury Severity, 2020
Injury Severity | Injury Crashes: Number | Injury Crashes: Percent | Large Trucks Involved in Injury Crashes: Number | Large Trucks Involved in Injury Crashes: Percent | Persons Injured in Large Truck Crashes: Number | Persons Injured in Large Truck Crashes: Percent |
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Suspected Serious Injury | 12,000 | 11.7% | 12,000 | 11.5% | 14,000 | 9.8% |
Suspected Minor Injury | 35,000 | 34.9% | 38,000 | 35.4% | 49,000 | 33.5% |
Possible Injury | 53,000 | 52.7% | 56,000 | 52.4% | 82,000 | 56.1% |
Injured, Severity Unknown | 1,000 | 0.7% | 1,000 | 0.7% | 1,000 | 0.7% |
Total | 101,000 | 100.0% | 107,000 | 100.0% | 147,000 | 100.0% |
Notes: “Persons Injured” includes all nonfatally injured persons in injury and fatal crashes. A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds. Individual numbers may not add up to the totals due to independent rounding. Percentages are based on unrounded numbers. | ||||||
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Crash Report Sampling System (CRSS). |
Last updated: Monday, March 6, 2023