Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Kenworth T880
Compared with Kenworth T880 · Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 43
- Fatal crashes
- 43
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 45
Between 2020 and 2024, 43 vehicles described as 2017 Kenworth T880 were involved in 43 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 45 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 | 7 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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 1.2 times the share for Kenworth T880: 12%
- About the same as the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 |
| 2023 | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | 2 | 8 |
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
2%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Kenworth T880: 4%
- About half the share for Kenworth: 5%
- About 10 percent 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 T880: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for Kenworth: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
28%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Kenworth T880: 28%
- About 80 percent of the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Kenworth T880 | Kenworth T880 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 2.3% | 3.5% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 27.9% | 27.8% | 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 | 31 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 28 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
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 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | SR-153 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware | US-13 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Twin Falls County, Idaho | 3200 RD | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Ashley County, Arkansas | US-82 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Greenville County, South Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Newton County, Indiana | CR-50 | 2 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Henry County, Tennessee | SR-69 | 2 |
| May 30, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-5 GOLDEN STATE FRY | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Oconee County, South Carolina | SR-11 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Stephenson County, Illinois | SR-75 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Fresno County, California | CEDAR AVE | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Onslow County, North Carolina | US-258 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee | US-64/74 SR-40 WATERLEVEL HWY | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri | SR-249 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | I-64/RAMP | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas | SR-130 TOLL | 1 |
| May 18, 2023 | Columbus County, North Carolina | SR-905 | 1 |
| May 17, 2023 | Kings County, California | SR-198 LACEY BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-10 | 5 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Jones County, Texas | US-83 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Ashland County, Ohio | US-30 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | US-322 GLASSBORO RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Bradford County, Florida | SR-16 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Southampton County, Virginia | US-58 | 2 |
| May 26, 2022 | Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana | SR-94 | 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.