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 5, 2021 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Oct 25, 2021 Wayne County, Ohio 1
Oct 15, 2021 Webster County, Nebraska 1
Oct 10, 2021 Lawrence County, Missouri 1
Oct 9, 2021 Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky 1
Oct 6, 2021 Ferry County, Washington 1
Sep 22, 2021 Yalobusha County, Mississippi 1
Sep 17, 2021 Sauk County, Wisconsin 1
Aug 25, 2021 Walker County, Texas 2
Jul 15, 2021 Grant County, Washington 1
Jun 28, 2021 Mason County, West Virginia 1
Jun 20, 2021 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee 1
Jun 9, 2021 Churchville, Monroe County, New York 1
May 19, 2021 Thurston County, Washington 1
Feb 11, 2021 Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky 1
Jan 17, 2021 Lenzburg, St. Clair County, Illinois 2
Jan 13, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Nov 10, 2020 Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey 1
Oct 9, 2020 Celina, Collin County, Texas 1
Oct 8, 2020 Cimarron County, Oklahoma 1
Aug 11, 2020 Macon County, Georgia 1
Jul 17, 2020 Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut 1
May 15, 2020 Liberty County, Georgia 1
Feb 19, 2020 Otter Tail County, Minnesota 1
Feb 3, 2020 Adamsville, Jefferson County, Alabama 1

Compare 1999 Freightliner Long Conv. with another vehicle

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.