Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Kenworth T800
Compared with Kenworth T800 · Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 19
- Fatal crashes
- 19
- Deaths inside
- 6
- Other deaths
- 17
Between 2020 and 2024, 19 vehicles described as 2003 Kenworth T800 were involved in 19 fatal crashes in the United States. 6 people died inside these vehicles and 17 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 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 |
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
26%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Kenworth T800: 20%
- About double the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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 the same as the share for Kenworth T800: 6%
- About the same as the share for Kenworth: 5%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 3 times the share for Kenworth T800: 2%
- About 4 times the share for Kenworth: 1%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
26%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.7 times the share for Kenworth T800: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Kenworth T800 | Kenworth T800 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.3% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 5.3% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 26.3% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | Berrien County, Michigan | I-196 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | New Kent County, Virginia | I-64 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Carver County, Minnesota | CR-5 | 2 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Cuba, Crawford County, Missouri | I-44 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Wayne County, Nebraska | SR-35 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas | I-69 C | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Muskogee County, Oklahoma | W 40TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Whitley County, Indiana | SR-9 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Chepachet, Providence County, Rhode Island | US-44 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Dickinson County, Kansas | SR-15 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Pitt County, North Carolina | US-258 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Gary, Lake County, Indiana | US-12 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2021 | Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan | SR-11 28TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Yuma County, Colorado | CR-G | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Clinton County, Pennsylvania | SR-0120 BUCKTAIL TRAIL HW | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45/NORTH FWY | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana | US-20 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Taos County, New Mexico | US-64 | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2020 | McCormick County, South Carolina | US-221 | 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.