Large Trucks

The states with the highest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2022 are:

  • North Dakota – 23%
  • Wyoming – 21%
  • Iowa – 16%
  • New Mexico – 15%
  • Nebraska – 15%
  • Montana – 15%

The states (including DC) with the lowest percentage of large trucks involved in fatal crashes in 2022 are:

  • Hawaii – 4%
  • Maine – 4%
  • California – 7%
  • Connecticut – 7%
  • Florida – 7%
  • Maryland – 7%
  • Michigan – 7%
  • Nevada – 7%
  • Rhode Island – 7%

The states with the most deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2022 are:

  • Texas – 810 deaths
  • California – 436 deaths
  • Florida – 368 deaths

The states (including DC) with the fewest deaths resulting from large truck crashes in 2022 are:

  • District of Columbia – 3 deaths
  • Rhode Island – 5 deaths
  • Hawaii – 6 deaths
  • Alaska – 9 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.