Fatal crash profile · Model
Kenworth T880
Compared with Kenworth · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 400
- Fatal crashes
- 398
- Deaths inside
- 52
- Other deaths
- 396
Between 2020 and 2024, 400 vehicles described as Kenworth T880 were involved in 398 fatal crashes in the United States. 52 people died inside these vehicles and 396 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 | 57 |
| 2021 | 75 |
| 2022 | 84 |
| 2023 | 84 |
| 2024 | 100 |
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
12%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Kenworth: 13%
- About 25 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 57 |
| 2021 | 7 | 78 |
| 2022 | 12 | 85 |
| 2023 | 13 | 84 |
| 2024 | 14 | 92 |
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
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Kenworth: 5%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
1%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as 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 80 percent of the share for Kenworth: 34%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Kenworth T880 | Kenworth | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 3.5% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 1.3% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 291 |
| Cloudy | 63 |
| Rain | 23 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 6 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 260 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 83 |
| Dark - Lighted | 31 |
| Dawn | 17 |
| Dusk | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 38 |
| Florida | 28 |
| California | 25 |
| North Carolina | 23 |
| Georgia | 23 |
| South Carolina | 22 |
| Alabama | 20 |
| Indiana | 18 |
| New York | 16 |
| Tennessee | 14 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Kenworth T880 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2022 | Seattle, King County, Washington | ELLIS AVE S | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Cass County, Michigan | CR-OLD M205 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Hancock County, Indiana | CR-300 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Linn County, Oregon | I-5 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Karnes County, Texas | US-181/FRONT ST | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Ashland County, Ohio | US-30 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Johnson County, Indiana | CR-MAUXFERRY RD | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Wilson County, Tennessee | SR-109 | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | US-322 GLASSBORO RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | US-20 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | SR-51 PITTSBURGH RD | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Yoakum County, Texas | US-380 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Colusa County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri | NW PRAIRIE VIEW RD | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Weld County, Colorado | SR-60 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Frio County, Texas | I-35/PURPLE HEART TRAIL | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Bradford County, Florida | SR-16 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Hope, Warren County, New Jersey | CR-521 HOPE BLAIRSTOWN RD | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma | US-412 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Winkler County, Texas | SR-302 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana | I-90 EAST | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Southampton County, Virginia | US-58 | 2 |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Eatonton, Putnam County, Georgia | SR-16 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | N PEORIA AVE | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York | TANNER RD | 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.