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					FMCSA-RRA-12-023, August 2012Contents**Introduction****Trends**Trends: Tables and Figures**Crashes**Crashes: Tables**Vehicles**Vehicles: Tables**People**People: Tables**Note:**Data Revisions. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) implemented an enhanced methodology for estimating registered vehicles and vehicle miles traveled by vehicle type beginning with data from 2007. As a result, involvement rates may differ, and in some cases significantly, from earlier years.Detailed List of Tables and Figures by Chapter**Note:**This Web edition of Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2010 provides Excel files containing data for each of the report's data tables and graphs.IntroductionTrends2010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 1. Large Truck and Bus Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 2. Large Truck and Bus Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 3. Large Truck and Bus Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 4. Large Truck Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 5. Passenger Vehicle Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 2. Large Trucks and Passenger Crashes - Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type, 1975-2010 (Excel Version)2010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 3. Fatalities in Crashes Involving Large Trucks and Passenger Vehicles per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 6. All Motor Vehicle Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 7. Large Truck Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 8. Passenger Vehicle Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 4. Large Trucks and Passenger Vehicles Involved in Injury Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 5. Persons Injured in Large Truck and Passenger Vehicle 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 9. All Motor Vehicle Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 10. Large Truck Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 11. Passenger Vehicle Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 6. Large Trucks and Passenger Vehicles Involved in Property Damage Only (PDO) Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 12. All Motor Vehicle Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 13. Vehicle Occupants Killed in Large Truck Crashes by Vehicle Type, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 14. Nonmotorists and Vehicle Occupants Killed in Large Truck Crashes, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 15. Drivers in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type and Blood Alcohol Concentration, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 16. Combination Truck Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 17. Single-Unit Truck Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 7. Fatalities in Combination Truck and Single-Unit Truck Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 18. Combination Truck Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 19. Single-Unit Truck Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Figure 8. Persons Injured in Combination Truck and Single-Unit Truck 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 20. Combination Truck Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 21. Single-Unit Truck Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 22. Bus Fatal Crash Statistics, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 23. Bus Injury Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 24. Bus Property Damage Only (PDO) Crash Statistics, 1990-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 25. Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Buses by Type of Bus, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 26. Buses in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Type of Bus, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 27. Fatalities in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Buses by Type of Bus, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 28. Bus Occupant Fatalities in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Buses by Type of Bus, 1975-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 29. Fatalities in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 2000-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 30. Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 2000-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 31. Large Trucks Involved in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by State, 2000-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 32. Single-Vehicle Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 2000-20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Trends Table 33. Multiple-Vehicle Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by State, 2000-2010Crashes2010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 1. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by First Harmful Event and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 2. Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Speed Limit, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 3. Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Roadway Function Class, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 4. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Time of Day and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 5. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Day of Week and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 6. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Trafficway Flow and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 7. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Relation to Junction and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 8. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Relation to Roadway and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 9. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Weather Conditions and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 10. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Road Surface Conditions and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 11. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Light Conditions and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Crashes Table 12. 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Construction/Maintenance Zone and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Fatal Crashes, Vehicles in Fatal Crashes, and Fatalities in Large Truck Crashes, 1975-2010People2010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 1. Persons Killed and Injured in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 2. Persons Killed in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 3. Persons Killed in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Passenger 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Vehicles by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 4. Persons Injured in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 5. Persons Injured in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Passenger 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Vehicles by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 6. Persons Killed and Injured in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes Involving Large Trucks by Time of Day, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 7. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal Crashes by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 8. Drivers of Buses in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Age and Sex, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 9. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Restraint Use and Ejection from the Vehicle, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 10. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Status and License Compliance, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 11. Large Truck Injury Crash Data by Injury Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 12. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Driver-Related Factors and Violations Recorded, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - People Table 13. Drivers of Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Distraction-Related and Impairment-Related Factors, 2010Vehicles2010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 1. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Vehicle Configuration and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 2. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Cargo Body Type and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 3. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 4. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Hazardous Materials (HM) Cargo and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 5. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Hazardous Materials (HM) Cargo Type, HM Release, and and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 6. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Initial Point of Impact and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 7. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Most Harmful Event for the Large Truck and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 8. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Jackknife Occurrence and Crash Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 9. Large Trucks in 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes with Passenger 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Vehicles by Crash Type and Severity, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 10. Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes with Passenger 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Vehicles by Crash Type and Driver-Related Factors Recorded, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 11. Large Trucks in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Vehicle-Related Factors and Violations Recorded, 20102010 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts - Vehicles Table 12. Passenger 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Vehicles in Fatal 2010 Large Truck Crash Study - Crashes by Vehicle-Related Factors and Violations Recorded, 2010
		
		

    
		
    
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