Fatal crash profile · Model

Kenworth T680

Compared with Kenworth · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
946
Fatal crashes
931
Deaths inside
143
Other deaths
969

Between 2020 and 2024, 946 vehicles described as Kenworth T680 were involved in 931 fatal crashes in the United States. 143 people died inside these vehicles and 969 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 131
2021 197
2022 196
2023 223
2024 199

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: 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 22 134
2021 27 204
2022 35 200
2023 32 223
2024 27 208

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: 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: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

51%

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

  • About 1.5 times the share for Kenworth: 34%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Kenworth T680 Kenworth All vehicles
Driver speeding 5.1% 5.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.8% 1.3% 17.7%
At night 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 647
Cloudy 123
Rain 84
Snow 14
Fog, Smog, Smoke 13

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 443
Dark - Not Lighted 333
Dark - Lighted 121
Dawn 17
Dusk 12

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 134
California 85
Tennessee 44
Arizona 39
Georgia 36
Florida 36
Illinois 34
New Mexico 34
Ohio 34
Indiana 31

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Kenworth T680 by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jun 3, 2024 Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas 1
May 24, 2024 Jal, Lea County, New Mexico 1
May 22, 2024 Rydal, Bartow County, Georgia 1
May 21, 2024 Lawrence County, Arkansas 1
May 20, 2024 Mercer County, Ohio 1
May 19, 2024 Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia 5
May 16, 2024 Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
May 13, 2024 Quartzsite, La Paz County, Arizona 2
May 9, 2024 Galloway Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
May 5, 2024 Franklin County, Arkansas 2
May 1, 2024 Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama 1
Apr 30, 2024 Grandview, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Apr 30, 2024 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Apr 30, 2024 San Bernardino County, California 1
Apr 26, 2024 Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Apr 23, 2024 Cibola County, New Mexico 1
Apr 22, 2024 Scott County, Indiana 2
Apr 20, 2024 Atoka County, Oklahoma 1
Apr 19, 2024 Henderson County, Tennessee 1
Apr 17, 2024 Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio 2
Apr 17, 2024 Torrance County, New Mexico 1
Apr 16, 2024 Henry County, Georgia 1
Apr 15, 2024 Smith County, Texas 1
Apr 11, 2024 Henderson County, Tennessee 1
Apr 11, 2024 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1

Compare 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.