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Table 36. Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Construction/Maintenance Zone
and Crash Severity
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Work Zone
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Fatal
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Injury
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Property Damage Only
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Number
|
Percent
|
Number
|
Percent
|
Number
|
Percent
|
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235
|
5.2%
|
4,000
|
4.6%
|
15,000
|
4.3%
|
|
4,298
|
94.8%
|
73,000
|
94.7%
|
321,000
|
94.3%
|
| |
|
1,000
|
0.7%
|
5,000
|
1.4%
|
|
4,533
|
100.0%
|
78,000
|
100.0%
|
341,000
|
100.0%
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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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