In 2012, there were 3,921 people killed and 104,000 people injured in crashes involving large trucks (gross vehicle weight rating greater than 10,000 pounds), a 4% increase from 2011. Texas had the highest percentage of fatal crashes as a percentage of the total for large trucks, and the lowest was a tie between Alaska and Rhode Island at 0.1%. Looking at fatal truck crashes as a percentage of total vehicles, North Dakota was the highest with 20.2% and Massachusetts the lowest at 3.1%. Source: NHTSA
In 2012, there were 3,921 people killed and 104,000 people injured in crashes involving large trucks (gross vehicle weight rating greater than 10,000 pounds), a 4% increase from 2011. Texas had the highest percentage of fatal crashes as a percentage of the total for large trucks, and the lowest was a tie between Alaska and Rhode Island at 0.1%. Looking at fatal truck crashes as a percentage of total vehicles, North Dakota was the highest with 20.2% and Massachusetts the lowest at 3.1%. Source: NHTSA
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