Pennsylvania Truck Accident Statistics
Note: All values are approximate, based on available crash data.
Tractor Trailer Accident Statistic
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2009
Fatal Truck Accidents: 213/ year
Non-Fatal Truck Accidents: 4,156/ year
Accident Locations: 27% (Urban), 72% (Rural)
Carrier Information:
32% of Pennsylvania truck accidents \ involve carriers whose principle place of business is not PA.
Largest Pennsylvania Truck Carriers:
There were no contributing weather conditions in 76% of Pennsylvania truck accidents.
Car Accident Statistics
Persons Killed in Motor Vehicle Crashes: 1,490/ year
Multi-Vehicle Crashes Resulting in Fatalities: 593/ year
Approx. 35% of fatal car accidents occurred at speeds of 55mph or greater.
Approx. 69 of the auto accidents resulting in fatalities were on roads with 3 or more traffic lanes.
Economic Cost of Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes: $8.170 Billion/year
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