Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Freightliner CST120
Compared with Freightliner CST120 · Freightliner · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 0
- Other deaths
- 20
Between 2020 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as 2003 Freightliner CST120 were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 0 people died inside these vehicles and 20 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 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 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
0%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner CST120: 15%
- About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 14%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
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 CST120: 7%
- 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 CST120: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for Freightliner: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
38%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Freightliner CST120: 45%
- About the same as the share for Freightliner: 43%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Freightliner CST120 | Freightliner CST120 | Freightliner | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 7.2% | 6.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 38.5% | 44.9% | 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 | 10 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
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 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | Karnes County, Texas | US-181 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-41/70S SR-1 MURFREESBORO PK | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Steger, Cook County, Illinois | SR-394 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia | I-20 | 4 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-997 SB | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Florence County, South Carolina | US-52 HWY 52 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Collins, Covington County, Mississippi | US-49 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Marshall County, Kentucky | I-24 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2021 | Manatee County, Florida | SR-70 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas | I-10/JUAN SEGUIN HWY | 3 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana | SR-57 | 2 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-8 NORTH SAM HOUSTON | 2 |
| May 11, 2020 | St. Francis County, Arkansas | I-40-51 | 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.