Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2008, January 2010

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Table 32. Large Trucks Involved in Fatal Crashes by State, 1998-2008

State	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Alabama	149	144	153	144	123	148	135	118	126	127	124
Alaska	1	5	4	10	4	5	13	4	4	5	5
Arizona	98	108	100	79	88	102	102	107	129	95	99
Arkansas	105	92	109	102	78	101	93	129	97	110	77
California	365	319	362	365	346	333	381	377	384	394	304
Colorado	52	60	65	85	51	61	64	65	73	77	58
Connecticut	29	22	36	28	17	24	27	19	28	25	26
Delaware	18	10	21	11	17	15	19	7	18	6	7
District of Columbia	1	2	2	1	0	0	5	3	2	2	2
Florida	313	327	302	335	351	343	359	383	336	287	269
Georgia	197	220	208	230	203	208	233	240	227	212	179
Hawaii	4	3	2	8	4	4	4	4	7	3	6
Idaho	23	25	26	32	30	38	29	31	24	26	32
Illinois	186	193	163	180	159	178	151	196	158	148	136
Indiana	180	191	167	133	120	166	166	137	137	143	128
Iowa	81	99	84	76	67	62	60	65	73	70	69
Kansas	78	82	79	78	75	73	85	72	64	74	57
Kentucky	99	94	97	95	114	117	123	117	104	103	98
Louisiana	142	120	113	126	103	117	103	121	97	115	104
Maine	21	25	24	27	21	14	18	18	18	20	21
Maryland	66	57	67	76	61	63	76	57	60	63	50
Massachusetts	38	35	46	27	22	34	42	24	33	27	20
Michigan	146	132	147	123	123	110	121	106	113	115	90
Minnesota	79	86	77	60	78	62	67	61	60	74	62
Mississippi	108	111	118	85	72	67	84	80	81	70	70
Missouri	155	155	165	129	151	153	145	152	130	138	117
Montana	18	15	24	27	22	21	15	22	26	29	27
Nebraska	40	58	52	61	59	52	41	46	28	44	41
Nevada	34	41	36	44	33	36	28	48	43	25	21
New Hampshire	10	9	10	14	15	13	13	11	7	10	12
New Jersey	71	59	88	76	69	85	94	106	75	70	48
New Mexico	44	48	45	47	57	39	58	57	67	60	43
New York	130	159	153	134	131	147	128	137	163	145	112
North Carolina	232	190	173	186	166	160	184	193	148	151	143
North Dakota	8	18	11	11	18	14	14	10	17	13	21
Ohio	187	201	189	163	189	147	179	174	152	124	133
Oklahoma	105	82	107	84	108	104	97	111	134	96	108
Oregon	67	48	59	52	45	52	47	60	50	52	39
Pennsylvania	178	207	177	181	174	213	209	188	183	214	195
Rhode Island	3	9	1	5	5	6	5	1	9	6	2
South Carolina	118	124	120	106	91	96	102	119	90	81	81
South Dakota	14	18	22	22	16	14	17	15	17	14	13
Tennessee	133	168	157	129	130	113	141	150	144	147	92
Texas	425	385	447	460	414	448	436	457	450	465	421
Utah	49	41	39	33	38	18	26	28	32	36	32
Vermont	10	8	8	6	10	12	12	10	10	4	6
Virginia	115	107	112	115	89	122	97	106	105	103	71
Washington	70	59	64	56	53	39	52	58	68	71	54
West Virginia	40	50	48	48	57	55	61	49	45	45	46
Wisconsin	90	74	98	95	93	89	94	78	72	78	67
Wyoming	30	25	18	23	27	28	47	24	48	21	28
U.S. Total	4,955	4,920	4,995	4,823	4,587	4,721	4,902	4,951	4,766	4,633	4,066

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).

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