Fatal crash profile · Model year

2018 Kenworth T680

Compared with Kenworth T680 · Kenworth · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
79
Fatal crashes
78
Deaths inside
12
Other deaths
82

Between 2020 and 2024, 79 vehicles described as 2018 Kenworth T680 were involved in 78 fatal crashes in the United States. 12 people died inside these vehicles and 82 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 18
2021 21
2022 13
2023 14
2024 13

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

13%

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 16
2021 3 19
2022 1 15
2023 4 18
2024 1 14

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

5%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Kenworth T680: 5%
  • About the same as the share for Kenworth: 5%
  • About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 19%

1%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.5 times the share for Kenworth T680: 1%
  • About the same as the share for Kenworth: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

57%

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

  • About 1.1 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 2018 Kenworth T680 Kenworth T680 Kenworth All vehicles
Driver speeding 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 1.3% 0.8% 1.3% 17.7%
At night 57.0% 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 51
Cloudy 11
Rain 9
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
Daylight 35
Dark - Not Lighted 28
Dark - Lighted 12
Dawn 3

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 12
New Mexico 5
Georgia 4
Oregon 4
Indiana 4
Arizona 4
Arkansas 4
California 4
Minnesota 3
Virginia 3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 30, 2021 Culberson County, Texas 1
May 30, 2021 Culberson County, Texas 1
May 28, 2021 Newton County, Georgia 1
May 16, 2021 Linn County, Oregon 1
May 2, 2021 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Apr 3, 2021 Upland, San Bernardino County, California 1
Mar 30, 2021 Hutchins, Dallas County, Texas 1
Feb 25, 2021 Logan County, Oklahoma 1
Jan 24, 2021 Kimball, Marion County, Tennessee 1
Jan 2, 2021 New York City, Bronx County, New York 1
Dec 25, 2020 Mineral County, Colorado 1
Dec 6, 2020 Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Dec 4, 2020 Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana 1
Nov 23, 2020 Chambers County, Texas 1
Nov 9, 2020 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 18, 2020 Live Oak County, Texas 2
Oct 16, 2020 Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota 1
Oct 13, 2020 Drew County, Arkansas 1
Sep 14, 2020 Fulton County, Georgia 1
Aug 18, 2020 Independence County, Arkansas 1
Aug 14, 2020 Washington County, Kentucky 1
Aug 12, 2020 Yavapai County, Arizona 1
Aug 10, 2020 Gray County, Texas 1
Jul 14, 2020 Montgomery County, Kansas 1
Jun 19, 2020 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 1

Compare 2018 Kenworth T680 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.