The states with the highest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2021 are:
- Nebraska – 16%
- Iowa – 16%
- Kansas – 14%
- Wyoming – 14%
The states (including DC) with the lowest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2021 are:
- District of Columbia – 2%
- Rhode Island – 3%
- Massachusetts – 5%
- Maryland – 5%
- Hew Hampshire – 5%
The states with the most deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2021 are:
- Texas – 806 deaths
- California – 437 deaths
- Florida – 373 deaths
The states (including DC) with the fewest deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2021 are:
- District of Columbia – 1 death
- Rhode Island – 3 deaths
- Hawaii – 7 deaths
- New Hampshire – 7 deaths
Explore other large truck fatal crash trends using the interactive map. Hover over a state to see how many trucks were involved in fatal crashes. Click on a state to view a pie chart of truck deaths by person type (truck occupant, other vehicle occupant, and non-occupant).
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Source: NSC analysis of NHTSA’s FARS data file.