Fatal crash profile · Model
Peterbilt 357
Compared with Peterbilt · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 59
- Fatal crashes
- 59
- Deaths inside
- 15
- Other deaths
- 48
Between 2020 and 2024, 59 vehicles described as Peterbilt 357 were involved in 59 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 48 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 | 13 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 |
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
24%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About double the share for Peterbilt: 11%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 12 |
| 2021 | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 | 7 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for Peterbilt: 6%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
2%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Peterbilt: 1%
- About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
12%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 35 percent of the share for Peterbilt: 33%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Peterbilt 357 | Peterbilt | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.9% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 1.7% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 11.9% | 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 | 42 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 49 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 8 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Peterbilt 357 by model year
- 2007 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2024 | Longview, Gregg County, Texas | SR-281 | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Hillsborough County, Florida | LAVENDER RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | SR-574 E CHEYENNE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Arnold, Jefferson County, Missouri | US-61 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Rice County, Kansas | 8TH RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Cleveland County, North Carolina | SSR-2238 LONG BRANCH RD | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | York County, Nebraska | US-34 | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | Caldwell County, Texas | SR-21/CAMINO REAL | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Baltimore County, Maryland | SR-30 HANOVER PIKE | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | SR-995 WELSH RUN RD | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Ottawa County, Oklahoma | US-59 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Grayson County, Texas | SR-289 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | SR-8 WILLIAM FLYNN HWY | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | BLM-4409 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-LEY RD | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama | SR-35 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio | SR-48 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-202 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | North Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina | SR-230 W MARTINTOWN RD | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Acadia Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Miller County, Missouri | SR-17 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Jackson County, Florida | US-231 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Brooklet, Bulloch County, Georgia | SR-26 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Grays Harbor County, Washington | US-101 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Rock County, Wisconsin | SR-59 | 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.