Fatal crash profile · Model
Freightliner 114SD
Compared with Freightliner · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 71
- Fatal crashes
- 69
- Deaths inside
- 16
- Other deaths
- 64
Between 2020 and 2024, 71 vehicles described as Freightliner 114SD were involved in 69 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 people died inside these vehicles and 64 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 16 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
20%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Freightliner: 14%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 | 13 |
| 2023 | 3 | 9 |
| 2024 | 3 | 13 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Freightliner: 7%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
21%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About half the share for Freightliner: 43%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Freightliner 114SD | Freightliner | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 8.5% | 6.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 1.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 21.1% | 42.7% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 52 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Snow | 5 |
| Rain | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 51 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 11 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dawn | 2 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 15 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Arkansas | 5 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Freightliner 114SD by model year
- 2020 14 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2023 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | West Seneca, Erie County, New York | SR-277 UNION RD | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts | S MAIN ST | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas | SR-190/PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | SR-4 724TH RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Crawford County, Pennsylvania | SR-77 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Tontitown, Washington County, Arkansas | US-412 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa | I-235 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Clark County, Nevada | N LAS VEGAS BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | St. Francis County, Arkansas | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | McHenry County, Illinois | SR-23 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Walker County, Alabama | SR-269 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Montgomery County, Alabama | SR-53 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Union County, Oregon | I-84 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | I-435 RP 227598 | 2 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Hays County, Texas | US-290 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Lampasas County, Texas | US-190 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Chittenango, Madison County, New York | SR-5/13 | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Val Verde County, Texas | RM 1024 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Iowa County, Wisconsin | US-151 | 2 |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Pittsylvania County, Virginia | US-58 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Osceola County, Florida | POINCIANA BOULEVARD | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Laplace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | US-61 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Lorain County, Ohio | SR-301 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Ozaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-33 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.