Fatal crash profile · Model year

1999 Freightliner Long Conv.

Compared with Freightliner Long Conv. · Freightliner · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
52
Fatal crashes
52
Deaths inside
15
Other deaths
41

Between 2020 and 2024, 52 vehicles described as 1999 Freightliner Long Conv. were involved in 52 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 41 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 10
2021 20
2022 7
2023 7
2024 8

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

27%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.5 times the share for Freightliner Long Conv.: 18%
  • About 1.9 times the share for Freightliner: 14%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 7
2021 5 17
2022 2 5
2023 1 8
2024 4 4

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.7 times the share for Freightliner Long Conv.: 8%
  • About double the share for Freightliner: 7%
  • About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

2%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Freightliner Long Conv.: 2%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Freightliner: 1%
  • About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

37%

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

  • About the same as the share for Freightliner Long Conv.: 35%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Freightliner: 43%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1999 Freightliner Long Conv. Freightliner Long Conv. Freightliner All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.5% 7.8% 6.6% 19.0%
Driver drinking 1.9% 1.6% 1.4% 17.7%
At night 36.5% 35.2% 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 41
Cloudy 6
Rain 2
Snow 2

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 31
Dark - Not Lighted 13
Dark - Lighted 6
Dawn 2

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
Texas 9
Georgia 4
South Carolina 3
Florida 3
Tennessee 3
Washington 3
New Jersey 2
Pennsylvania 2
Missouri 2
Arkansas 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 24, 2024 Kit Carson County, Colorado 1
Oct 31, 2024 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Oct 24, 2024 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania 1
Jun 28, 2024 Nevada County, Arkansas 1
Jun 6, 2024 Berkeley, St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Jun 6, 2024 Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida 1
May 21, 2024 Wilkinson County, Georgia 1
Mar 21, 2024 Franklin County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 21, 2023 Coleman County, Texas 1
Sep 28, 2023 Mississippi County, Arkansas 1
Sep 19, 2023 Todd County, South Dakota 1
Aug 17, 2023 Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey 1
Aug 6, 2023 Rutherford County, Tennessee 1
Jun 9, 2023 Lake County, Florida 3
Feb 24, 2023 Hidalgo County, Texas 1
Dec 9, 2022 Parker County, Texas 1
Sep 27, 2022 Chesterfield County, South Carolina 1
Jun 7, 2022 Berkeley County, South Carolina 1
Mar 16, 2022 Glynn County, Georgia 1
Mar 13, 2022 Lowndes County, Alabama 1
Mar 7, 2022 Green County, Wisconsin 1
Mar 3, 2022 Panola County, Texas 1
Dec 7, 2021 Hardee County, Florida 1
Nov 29, 2021 Hidalgo County, Texas 1
Nov 9, 2021 Williamsburg County, South Carolina 1

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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.