Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Kenworth T680
Compared with Kenworth T680 · Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 167
- Fatal crashes
- 166
- Deaths inside
- 35
- Other deaths
- 165
Between 2020 and 2024, 167 vehicles described as 2020 Kenworth T680 were involved in 166 fatal crashes in the United States. 35 people died inside these vehicles and 165 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 | 37 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 22 |
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
18%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Kenworth T680: 13%
- About 1.3 times the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 36 |
| 2021 | 9 | 45 |
| 2022 | 6 | 33 |
| 2023 | 7 | 31 |
| 2024 | 4 | 20 |
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 two-thirds of the share for Kenworth T680: 1%
- About half the share for Kenworth: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kenworth T680: 51%
- About 1.4 times the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Kenworth T680 | Kenworth T680 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.3% | 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 | 117 |
| Cloudy | 21 |
| Rain | 16 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 83 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 51 |
| Dark - Lighted | 27 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 23 |
| Florida | 10 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| New Mexico | 9 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| California | 8 |
| Alabama | 7 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Louisiana | 6 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | OGONTZ AVE | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky | US-31W NASHVILLE RD | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Hot Spring County, Arkansas | I-30 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Tobyhanna, Monroe County, Pennsylvania | I-80 KEYSTONE SHORTWAY HWY | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Kerr County, Texas | I-10 | 2 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Lebanon County, Pennsylvania | I-81 AMERICAN LEGION MEM HWY | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Smith County, Texas | I-20 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-344 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Gadsden County, Florida | I-10 WB | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | W ANAHEIM ST | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | I-20 | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Crane County, Texas | I-20 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida | SR-528 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Guadalupe County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| May 24, 2024 | Jal, Lea County, New Mexico | SR-18 | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | Mercer County, Ohio | SR-29 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Otoe County, Nebraska | SR-2 | 2 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington | SR-536 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Wright County, Minnesota | I-94 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Richwood, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | US-165 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | US-75 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Richfield, Sevier County, Utah | I-70 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas | MU-BELT LINE RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2023 | McKinley County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Amarillo, Potter County, Texas | SR-335 LP/LAKESIDE DR | 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.