Large Trucks

The states with the highest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2024 are:

  • North Dakota – 18%
  • South Dakota – 17%
  • Nebraska – 17%
  • Wyoming – 16%
  • New Mexico – 15%

The states (including DC) with the lowest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2024 are:

  • Hawaii – 2%
  • District of Columbia – 2%
  • Massachusetts – 6%
  • Vermont – 6%
  • New Hampshire – 6%

The states with the most deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2024 are:

  • Texas – 720 deaths
  • California – 391 deaths
  • Florida – 353 deaths

The states (including DC) with the fewest deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2024 are:

  • District of Columbia – 1 death
  • Hawaii – 2 deaths
  • Vermont – 4 deaths
  • Rhode Island – 5 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.