The mission of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is to promote the safe operation of commercial vehicles on our Nation's highways. Of the 41,059 people killed in motor vehicle crashes in 2007, 12% (4,808) died in crashes that involved a large truck. Another 101,000 people were injured in crashes involving large trucks. Only about 17% of those killed and 22% of those injured in large truck crashes were occupants of large trucks.


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    Title :

    Large Truck Crash Overview, 2007


    Publication date :

    2008


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English






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