Fatal crash profile · Model
Peterbilt 337
Compared with Peterbilt · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 76
- Fatal crashes
- 76
- Deaths inside
- 10
- Other deaths
- 72
Between 2020 and 2024, 76 vehicles described as Peterbilt 337 were involved in 76 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 people died inside these vehicles and 72 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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 1.1 times the share for Peterbilt: 11%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 23 |
| 2021 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | 5 | 19 |
| 2023 | 1 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 11 |
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 Peterbilt: 6%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 3 times the share for Peterbilt: 1%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
30%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Peterbilt: 33%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Peterbilt 337 | Peterbilt | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.3% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 3.9% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 30.3% | 32.9% | 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 | 59 |
| Cloudy | 11 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 51 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 9 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 13 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| New York | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Peterbilt 337 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | Palmetto, Fulton County, Georgia | SR-14 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Crawford County, Kansas | SR-69 | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia | I-64 | 1 |
| May 5, 2021 | Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | EAST ST | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Lehi, Utah County, Utah | SR-145 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Douglas County, Nevada | US-395 S | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Smith County, Texas | FM 757 | 4 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Escambia County, Florida | CR-297 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina | I-40 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | DuPage County, Illinois | I-55 BARACK OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | 16TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Lake County, Florida | SR-44 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-204 COVINGTON PK | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2020 | New York City, Kings County, New York | COZINE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Mt Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-703 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Brantley County, Georgia | SR-23 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | I-4 | 2 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Sumner County, Tennessee | US-31E SR-6 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Flint, Genesee County, Michigan | SR-54 N DORT HWY | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York | I-90 | 1 |
| May 20, 2020 | Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | SR-27 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | SR-71 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia | I-75 S | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey | CR-537 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Pinal County, Arizona | MARICOPA CASA GRANDE HWY | 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.