Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Kenworth T800
Compared with Kenworth T800 · Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 15
- Deaths inside
- 3
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2001 Kenworth T800 were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 3 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
20%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Kenworth T800: 20%
- About 1.5 times the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 |
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
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Kenworth T800: 6%
- About 1.3 times the share for Kenworth: 5%
- About one-third 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%
7%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 45 percent of the share for Kenworth T800: 15%
- About 20 percent of the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Kenworth T800 | Kenworth T800 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 6.7% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 6.7% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 7 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 13 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Toombs County, Georgia | SR-4 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Fairfax County, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Benson County, North Dakota | US-281 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | SR-470 E-470 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Garfield County, Colorado | CR-331 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Eden, Weber County, Utah | SR-167 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado | I-25 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Azle, Parker County, Texas | SR-199/PKWY ST | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Moses Lake, Grant County, Washington | CR-RANDOLPH RD NE | 1 |
| May 25, 2022 | Meade County, Kentucky | SR-313 JOE PRATHER HWY | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Somerset County, Maryland | US-13 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-6/ADDICKS HOWELL RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Augusta County, Virginia | I-64 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Caledonia, Racine County, Wisconsin | SR-32 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii | SR-200 | 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.