Fatal crash profile · Model year
1998 Freightliner CC Conventional
Compared with Freightliner CC Conventional · Freightliner · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Deaths inside
- 4
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2023, 14 vehicles described as 1998 Freightliner CC Conventional were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 2 |
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
22%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Freightliner CC Conventional: 19%
- About 1.6 times the share for Freightliner: 14%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.7 times the share for Freightliner CC Conventional: 8%
- About double the share for Freightliner: 7%
- About three-quarters 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 CC Conventional: 3%
- About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Freightliner CC Conventional: 56%
- About 1.3 times the share for Freightliner: 43%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1998 Freightliner CC Conventional | Freightliner CC Conventional | Freightliner | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 8.5% | 6.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.1% | 55.9% | 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 | 6 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2023 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | I-55 | 2 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Gun Barrel City, Henderson County, Texas | SR-334 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Waller County, Texas | FM 2855 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Brenham, Washington County, Texas | US-290 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Walker County, Alabama | I-22 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Gila Bend, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-8 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Martin County, Florida | SR-710 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Cook County, Georgia | I-75 | 3 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Mayes County, Oklahoma | SR-20 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Burlington Township, Burlington County, New Jersey | CAMPUS DR | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | US-98 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Dickinson County, Kansas | CR-1400 AVE | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Park County, Colorado | US-285 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Crawford County, Arkansas | US-HIGHWAY 64 | 1 |
Compare 1998 Freightliner CC Conventional with another vehicle
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.