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INJURED PERSONS IN LARGE-TRUCK CRASHES
Injured Persons in Large Truck Crashes (annual data)
For 2000, preliminary estimates indicate that 79 percent of the total injuries involving large
truck crashes were occupants of other vehicles or outside the large truck.
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145,000 |
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* Preliminary estimate
NOTE: Large trucks are trucks over 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration, Analysis Division, Large Truck Crash Profile: The 1999 National
Picture, available
at http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/factsfigs/mchsstats.htm,
and U.S. Department of Transportation, Performance Report 2000/Performance Plan 2002.
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