Fatal crash profile · Model

Mack CHU

Vehicles, 2020–2023: 87
Fatal crashes: 87
Deaths inside: 14
Other deaths: 80

Between 2020 and 2023, 87 vehicles described as Mack CHU were involved in 87 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 80 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	21
2021	23
2022	22
2023	21

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

15%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 90 percent of the share for Mack: 17%
About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	5	16
2021	1	26
2022	3	22
2023	5	16

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

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.6 times the share for Mack: 4%
About 35 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About two-thirds of the share for Mack: 2%
About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

22%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

About 85 percent of the share for Mack: 26%
About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Mack CHU	Mack	All vehicles
Driver speeding	6.9%	4.3%	19.0%
Driver drinking	1.1%	1.7%	17.7%
At night	21.8%	25.6%	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	56
Cloudy	16
Fog, Smog, Smoke	3
Rain	3
Snow	3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Daylight	63
Dark - Not Lighted	18
Dawn	3
Dark - Lighted	3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
Texas	21
Georgia	9
Mississippi	8
Louisiana	6
Arkansas	5
Alabama	5
Oklahoma	5
Missouri	4
Illinois	4
Virginia	4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Mack CHU by model year

2018 15 crashes
2016 19 crashes
2015 14 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Nov 9, 2022	Midland County, Texas	FM 1788	1
Oct 26, 2022	Pecos County, Texas	FM 1776	1
Oct 20, 2022	Lafourche Parish, Louisiana	US-90	1
Oct 1, 2022	Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas	FM 665/OLD BROWNSVILLE RD	1
Sep 30, 2022	Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas	I-435	1
Aug 26, 2022	Gonzales County, Texas	US-183	1
Aug 21, 2022	Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma	SR-7 DUNCAN BYPASS	2
Aug 16, 2022	Weber City, Scott County, Virginia	US-23	1
Aug 1, 2022	Byromville, Dooly County, Georgia	SR-90	1
Jul 9, 2022	Haslet, Tarrant County, Texas	FM 156/BLUE MOUND RD	1
Mar 18, 2022	Outagamie County, Wisconsin	US-45	1
Mar 8, 2022	Greene County, Mississippi	SR-594	1
Mar 4, 2022	Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois	SR-23	1
Feb 15, 2022	Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York	SR-67 OLD SCHAGHTICOKE RD	1
Feb 14, 2022	Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina	US-17 JACOB SMART BLVD	1
Jan 31, 2022	Winkler County, Texas	SR-302	1
Jan 26, 2022	Pawnee, Pawnee County, Oklahoma	US-64	2
Jan 18, 2022	Franklin County, Georgia	SR-51	1
Dec 27, 2021	Gaines County, Texas	CR-206	2
Dec 7, 2021	Axson, Atkinson County, Georgia	SR-520	1
Nov 11, 2021	Dayton, Liberty County, Texas	US-90	1
Nov 10, 2021	Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri	SR-Z	1
Oct 25, 2021	Union County, Florida	SR-100	1
Oct 6, 2021	Rich Creek, Giles County, Virginia	US-460	1
Oct 5, 2021	Taylor County, Florida	US-19	1

Compare Mack CHU with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.