Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Peterbilt 386
Compared with Peterbilt 386 · Peterbilt · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 20
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 2012 Peterbilt 386 were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 19 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 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
5%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Peterbilt 386: 8%
- About half the share for Peterbilt: 11%
- About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 |
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 386: 5%
- About 90 percent of the share for Peterbilt: 6%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 19%
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 5 percent of the share for Peterbilt 386: 2%
- About 5 percent of the share for Peterbilt: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
20%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Peterbilt 386: 30%
- About 60 percent of the share for Peterbilt: 33%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Peterbilt 386 | Peterbilt 386 | Peterbilt | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 20.0% | 30.1% | 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 | 10 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 5 |
| Iowa | 3 |
| Kansas | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2024 | Mitchell County, Iowa | CR-A23/465TH ST | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Spokane, Spokane County, Washington | MU-E SPRAGUE AVE | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Bollinger County, Missouri | SR-72 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | St. Johns County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | Placentia, Orange County, California | SR-57 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Dewey County, Oklahoma | US-270 US-281 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | US-95 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana | SR-14 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Guadalupe County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Stanislaus County, California | SR-132 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Odessa, Ector County, Texas | US-385 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Ellsworth County, Kansas | SR-156 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California | AVENUE M | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Los Angeles County, California | LOS ANGELES | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Monona County, Iowa | SR-183 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Grundy County, Iowa | US-20 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Seward County, Kansas | US-83 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Seminole County, Oklahoma | SR-59 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2020 | York County, Pennsylvania | SR-74 DELTA 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.