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National Summary of Large Trucks Involved in Crashes
Number of Large Trucks Involved in: 2006  2007  2008  2009  2010 
Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes (FARS & MCMIS)  147,728   148,137   134,310   111,052   NA  
Fatal Crashes (FARS)  4,766   4,633   4,089   3,215   NA  
Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  4,970   4,809   4,234   3,359   3,285  
Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  142,962   143,504   130,221   107,837   112,379  
Injury Crashes (MCMIS)  60,481   58,292   51,948   42,954   44,310  
Towaway Crashes (MCMIS)  82,481   85,212   78,273   64,883   68,069  
HM Placard Crashes (MCMIS)  2,281   2,309   2,666   2,450   2,559  
Number of:
Fatalities (FARS)  5,027   4,822   4,245   3,380   NA  
Injuries (MCMIS)  84,448   80,352   71,672   59,703   60,627  
The MCMIS Crash File is intended to be a census of trucks and buses involved in fatal, injury and towaway crashes; however, some States do not report all FMCSA-eligible crashes. FMCSA continues to work with the States to improve data quality and reporting of all eligible truck and bus crashes to the MCMIS crash file.

National Summary of Buses Involved in Crashes
Number of Buses Involved in: 2006  2007  2008  2009  2010 
Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes (FARS & MCMIS)  12,543   13,558   14,322   13,417   NA  
Fatal Crashes (FARS)  305   281   251   221   NA  
Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  273   260   261   240   226  
Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  12,238   13,277   14,071   13,196   12,763  
Injury Crashes (MCMIS)  6,928   7,162   7,621   6,983   6,854  
Towaway Crashes (MCMIS)  5,310   6,115   6,450   6,213   5,909  
HM Placard Crashes (MCMIS)  10   11   11   13   23  
Number of:
Fatalities (FARS)  337   325   311   254   NA  
Injuries (MCMIS)  15,489   15,657   17,206   15,438   15,327  
The MCMIS Crash File is intended to be a census of trucks and buses involved in fatal, injury and towaway crashes; however, some States do not report all FMCSA-eligible crashes. FMCSA continues to work with the States to improve data quality and reporting of all eligible truck and bus crashes to the MCMIS crash file.

National Summary of Large Trucks and Buses Involved in Crashes
Number of Large Trucks and Buses Involved in: 2006  2007  2008  2009  2010 
Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes (FARS & MCMIS)  160,271   161,695   148,632   124,469   NA  
Fatal Crashes (FARS)  5,071   4,914   4,340   3,436   NA  
Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  5,243   5,069   4,495   3,599   3,511  
Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)  155,200   156,781   144,292   121,033   125,142  
Injury Crashes (MCMIS)  67,409   65,454   59,569   49,937   51,164  
Towaway Crashes (MCMIS)  87,791   91,327   84,723   71,096   73,978  
HM Placard Crashes (MCMIS)  2,291   2,320   2,677   2,463   2,582  
Number of:
Fatalities (FARS)  5,347   5,116   4,545   3,619   NA  
Injuries (MCMIS)  99,937   96,009   88,878   75,141   75,954  
The MCMIS Crash File is intended to be a census of trucks and buses involved in fatal, injury and towaway crashes; however, some States do not report all FMCSA-eligible crashes. FMCSA continues to work with the States to improve data quality and reporting of all eligible truck and bus crashes to the MCMIS crash file.
Data Source: FARS & MCMIS (March 2011 data snapshot)
(NA - 2010 FARS Data is not available)


Number of Large Trucks
Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes
(FARS & MCMIS)
Number of Large Trucks Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes


Number of Buses
Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes
(FARS & MCMIS)
Number of Buses Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes


Number of Large Trucks and Buses
Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes
(FARS & MCMIS)
Number of Large Trucks and Buses Involved in Fatal and Non-Fatal Crashes


Number of Large Trucks
Involved in Fatal Crashes
Number of Large Trucks Involved in Fatal Crashes and Number of Fatalities in Large Truck Crashes


Number of Buses
Involved in Fatal Crashes
Number of Buses Involved in Fatal Crashes and Number of Fatalities in Bus Crashes


Number of Large Trucks and Buses
Involved in Fatal Crashes
Number of Large Trucks and Buses Involved in Fatal Crashes and Number of Fatalities in Large Trucks and Bus Crashes


Number of Large Trucks
Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)
Number of Large Trucks Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes


Number of Buses
Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)
Number of Buses Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes


Number of Large Trucks and Buses
Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes (MCMIS)
Number of Large Trucks and Buses Involved in Non-Fatal Crashes
Data Source: FARS & MCMIS (March 2011 data snapshot)
(NA - 2010 FARS Data is not available)


CAUTION:  Although efforts have been made to provide the most accurate and complete MCMIS Crash data possible, data quality can vary from state to state. Please use caution when interpreting MCMIS crash data.

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