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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-69 US-59 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Yadkin County, North Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | I-81 AMERICAN LEGION MEM HW | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Bolivar County, Mississippi | US-61 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Clark County, Kansas | SR-34 | 1 |
| May 14, 2020 | Wayne County, North Carolina | US-70 | 1 |
| May 9, 2020 | Monterey County, California | SR-156 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Albany County, Wyoming | I-80 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Grant County, Wisconsin | US-61 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Franklin County, Kansas | I-35 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Roane County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Cumberland County, North Carolina | I-95 | 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.