Fatal crash profile · Model year

2017 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis

Compared with Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis · Freightliner · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2021–2024
12
Fatal crashes
12
Deaths inside
0
Other deaths
13

Between 2021 and 2024, 12 vehicles described as 2017 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 0 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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 buses or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2021 2
2022 5
2023 2
2024 3

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

0%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis: 5%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 14%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2021 0 2
2022 0 6
2023 0 2
2024 0 3

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

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 7%
  • About 5 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%

8%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 1.3 times the share for Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis: 6%
  • About 20 percent of the share for Freightliner: 43%
  • About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2017 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis Freightliner All vehicles
Driver speeding 0.0% 1.1% 6.6% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 0.0% 1.4% 17.7%
At night 8.3% 6.5% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 9
Snow 1
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 7
Dawn 2
Dark - Not Lighted 1
Dark - Lighted 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Florida 2
New York 2
Illinois 1
New Mexico 1
Massachusetts 1
Georgia 1
Indiana 1
North Carolina 1
Texas 1
Louisiana 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jun 3, 2024 Rochester, Monroe County, New York 1
Mar 23, 2024 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Mar 5, 2024 Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico 1
Oct 2, 2023 Lake County, Florida 1
Jan 20, 2023 Park Forest, Cook County, Illinois 1
Oct 26, 2022 Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Sep 7, 2022 Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Apr 20, 2022 Lake County, Florida 1
Mar 11, 2022 Noble County, Indiana 1
Feb 25, 2022 Worth County, Georgia 2
Oct 26, 2021 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1
Oct 14, 2021 Saugerties, Ulster County, New York 1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.