Fatal crash profile · Model year

2016 Kenworth T680

Compared with Kenworth T680 · Kenworth · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
112
Fatal crashes
112
Deaths inside
16
Other deaths
113

Between 2020 and 2024, 112 vehicles described as 2016 Kenworth T680 were involved in 112 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 people died inside these vehicles and 113 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 21
2021 23
2022 28
2023 26
2024 14

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

12%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Kenworth T680: 13%
  • About the same as the share for Kenworth: 13%
  • About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 18
2021 2 26
2022 4 33
2023 5 23
2024 2 13

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

8%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.6 times the share for Kenworth T680: 5%
  • About 1.6 times the share for Kenworth: 5%
  • About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

2%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About double the share for Kenworth T680: 1%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Kenworth: 1%
  • About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

60%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Kenworth T680: 51%
  • About 1.7 times the share for Kenworth: 34%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2016 Kenworth T680 Kenworth T680 Kenworth All vehicles
Driver speeding 8.0% 5.1% 5.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 1.8% 0.8% 1.3% 17.7%
At night 59.8% 50.5% 34.3% 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 75
Cloudy 21
Rain 8
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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
Dark - Not Lighted 54
Daylight 44
Dark - Lighted 9
Dawn 2
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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
Texas 16
California 12
Missouri 7
Georgia 7
Florida 5
Ohio 5
Alabama 5
North Carolina 5
Arizona 4
Wisconsin 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Aug 15, 2021 Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming 1
Aug 12, 2021 Dickinson County, Kansas 1
Jul 14, 2021 Wilmer, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jul 6, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Jun 30, 2021 Malheur County, Oregon 1
Jun 21, 2021 Summit County, Colorado 1
Jun 14, 2021 Glendora, Los Angeles County, California 1
May 10, 2021 Morgan County, Missouri 1
May 5, 2021 Columbia County, Wisconsin 2
May 4, 2021 Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York 1
May 1, 2021 Salome, La Paz County, Arizona 2
Apr 22, 2021 Temecula, Riverside County, California 1
Feb 16, 2021 Hart County, Kentucky 1
Jan 28, 2021 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Jan 22, 2021 Martin County, Texas 1
Jan 9, 2021 Marshall County, Mississippi 1
Dec 14, 2020 Pearl River County, Mississippi 1
Dec 5, 2020 Merced County, California 1
Nov 25, 2020 Fresno County, California 1
Nov 24, 2020 Arbutus, Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Nov 1, 2020 Oldham County, Texas 1
Oct 20, 2020 North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska 1
Sep 27, 2020 Franklin County, Georgia 1
Sep 16, 2020 Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia 1
Sep 10, 2020 Prowers County, Colorado 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.