Table 46. Large Trucks Involved in Crashes by Initial Point of Impact, Crash Severity,
and Crash Type

Initial Point of Impact

Crash Severity

Total

Fatal

Injury

Property Damage Only

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Single-Vehicle Crashes

Front

   434

  58.2

  4,000

  30.1

  44,000

  42.2

  48,000

  41.0

Left Side

     31

    4.2

  1,000

    5.1

    5,000

    4.5

    5,000

    4.6

Right Side

     47

    6.3

  2,000

  17.5

  29,000

  28.0

  31,000

  26.7

Rear

     38

    5.1

         *

    0.4

  11,000

  10.2

  11,000

    9.1

Noncollision

   132

  17.7

  5,000

  40.4

  11,000

  10.8

  16,000

  14.0

Other/Unknown

     64

    8.6

  1,000

    6.5

    4,000

    4.3

    5,000

    4.6

Total

   746

100.0

13,000

100.0

103,000

100.0

117,000

100.0

Multiple-Vehicle Crashes

Front

2,496

  63.6

33,000

  43.0

  75,000

  29.0

111,000

  32.5

Left Side

   411

  10.5

14,000

  19.0

  58,000

  22.4

  73,000

  21.5

Right Side

   200

    5.1

14,000

  17.8

  60,000

  23.1

  74,000

  21.7

Rear

   742

  18.9

14,000

  17.7

  52,000

  20.1

  67,000

  19.6

Noncollision

     10

    0.3

  1,000

    1.9

  14,000

    5.3

  15,000

    4.5

Other/Unknown

     64

    1.6

  1,000

    0.7

           *

    0.1

    1,000

    0.2

Total

3,923

100.0

76,000

100.0

260,000

100.0

340,000

100.0

All Crashes

Front

2,930

  62.8

37,000

  41.1

119,000

  32.7

158,000

  34.7

Left Side

   442

    9.5

15,000

  17.0

  63,000

  17.3

  78,000

  17.2

Right Side

   247

    5.3

16,000

  17.7

  89,000

  24.5

105,000

  23.0

Rear

   780

  16.7

14,000

  15.3

  63,000

  17.3

  77,000

  16.9

Noncollision

   142

    3.0

  7,000

    7.4

  25,000

    6.9

  32,000

    6.9

Other/Unknown

   128

    2.7

  1,000

    1.5

    5,000

    1.3

    6,000

    1.3

Total

4,669

100.0

89,000

100.0

363,000

100.0

457,000

100.0

*Less than 500.