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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Jun 14, 2022 Racine County, Wisconsin 2
Jun 12, 2022 Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona 1
Jun 7, 2022 Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
May 4, 2022 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 1
May 4, 2022 Otero County, New Mexico 1
Apr 14, 2022 Castro County, Texas 1
Mar 29, 2022 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1
Mar 24, 2022 West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Mar 3, 2022 Escambia County, Florida 1
Feb 16, 2022 Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1
Feb 11, 2022 Leesburg, Cherokee County, Alabama 1
Jan 28, 2022 Washington County, Maryland 1
Jan 26, 2022 Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma 2
Jan 25, 2022 Merrill, Plymouth County, Iowa 1
Dec 18, 2021 Green River, Emery County, Utah 1
Dec 16, 2021 Pemberton, Blue Earth County, Minnesota 1
Dec 8, 2021 Orange County, Florida 1
Nov 30, 2021 Orange County, North Carolina 1
Nov 24, 2021 Apache County, Arizona 1
Nov 23, 2021 Lincoln County, Nebraska 1
Nov 12, 2021 Juab County, Utah 1
Nov 4, 2021 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 1
Oct 27, 2021 Allen Parish, Louisiana 1
Oct 24, 2021 Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana 1
Sep 25, 2021 Chambers County, Texas 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.