Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 Kenworth T800
Compared with Kenworth T800 · Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 4
- Other deaths
- 9
Between 2020 and 2024, 11 vehicles described as 2002 Kenworth T800 were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 9 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 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
31%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.6 times the share for Kenworth T800: 20%
- About double the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.6 times the share for Kenworth T800: 6%
- About 1.8 times the share for Kenworth: 5%
- About half 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%
9%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 60 percent of the share for Kenworth T800: 15%
- About one-quarter of the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 Kenworth T800 | Kenworth T800 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.1% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 9.1% | 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 | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2024 | Scotland County, North Carolina | US-74 BYP | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Nelson County, Kentucky | US-62 BOSTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Kane County, Illinois | SR-47 | 1 |
| May 29, 2023 | Howard County, Texas | US-87 | 2 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Loudon, Loudon County, Tennessee | US-11 SR-2 W LEE HWY | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | I-41 | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Brazoria County, Texas | SR-36 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Orange County, Florida | SR-528 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | DeSoto County, Florida | SR-70 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Fort Bend County, Texas | FM 360 | 2 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Palm Beach County, Florida | US-27 | 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.