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

U.S. Department Of Transportation. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Table 40. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity

Trafficway Flow	Fatal		Injury		Property Damage Only
Trafficway Flow	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Not Physically Divided	1,935	51.8%	2,000	3.1%	116,000	39.1%
Not Physically Divided, with Two-Way Continuous Left Lane	77	2.1%	26,000	41.3%	6,000	2.1%
Divided Median, No Barrier	1,011	27.1%	25,000	39.5%	85,000	28.5%
Divided Median, With Barrier	604	16.2%	25,000	39.5%	85,000	28.5%
One-Way Traffic	86	2.3%	3,000	4.5%	14,000	4.8%
Unknown	20	0.5%	7,000	11.7%	76,000	25.6%
Total	3,733	100.0%	64,000	100.0%	297,000	100.0%

Note: A large truck is defined as a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 10,000 pounds.

Sources: Fatal Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Injury and Property Damage Only Crashes: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Estimates System (GES).

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