Fatal crash profile · Model year

2000 Kenworth T800

Compared with Kenworth T800 · Kenworth · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
21
Fatal crashes
21
Deaths inside
4
Other deaths
18

Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2000 Kenworth T800 were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 18 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 4
2021 2
2022 4
2023 5
2024 6

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 the same as the share for Kenworth T800: 20%
  • About 1.4 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 1 3
2021 0 2
2022 1 3
2023 1 5
2024 1 5

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 85 percent of the share for Kenworth T800: 6%
  • About the same as the share for Kenworth: 5%
  • About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 19%

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 5 percent of the share for Kenworth T800: 2%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Kenworth: 1%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

14%

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

  • About the same as the share for Kenworth T800: 15%
  • About 40 percent of the share for Kenworth: 34%
  • About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2000 Kenworth T800 Kenworth T800 Kenworth All vehicles
Driver speeding 4.8% 5.7% 5.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 1.7% 1.3% 17.7%
At night 14.3% 15.3% 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 14
Cloudy 4
Rain 3

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 18
Dark - Not Lighted 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 3
Oregon 3
North Carolina 2
Illinois 1
Ohio 1
Massachusetts 1
Alabama 1
Tennessee 1
Indiana 1
Missouri 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 29, 2024 Josephine County, Oregon 1
Sep 30, 2024 Gasconade County, Missouri 1
Jul 23, 2024 Traverse County, Minnesota 1
Apr 29, 2024 Grays Harbor County, Washington 1
Apr 10, 2024 Milam County, Texas 1
Apr 4, 2024 Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
May 23, 2023 Linn County, Oregon 1
May 17, 2023 Stansbury Park, Tooele County, Utah 1
May 14, 2023 Navasota, Grimes County, Texas 1
Apr 25, 2023 Verbank, Dutchess County, New York 1
Apr 18, 2023 Clatsop County, Oregon 2
Dec 13, 2022 Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts 1
Oct 14, 2022 Duplin County, North Carolina 1
Jul 21, 2022 Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana 1
Jan 4, 2022 Northampton County, North Carolina 1
Dec 20, 2021 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio 1
Nov 22, 2021 Bureau County, Illinois 1
Dec 8, 2020 Cullman County, Alabama 1
Sep 8, 2020 Austell, Cobb County, Georgia 1
Aug 31, 2020 Potter County, Texas 1
Jul 10, 2020 Mt Pleasant, Maury County, Tennessee 1

Compare 2000 Kenworth T800 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.