Fatal crash profile · Model year
2013 Peterbilt 388
Compared with Peterbilt 388 · Peterbilt · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 17
- Fatal crashes
- 17
- Deaths inside
- 3
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 17 vehicles described as 2013 Peterbilt 388 were involved in 17 fatal crashes in the United States. 3 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 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
18%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Peterbilt 388: 12%
- About 1.6 times the share for Peterbilt: 11%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 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
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 3 times the share for Peterbilt 388: 8%
- About 4 times the share for Peterbilt: 6%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
6%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.9 times the share for Peterbilt 388: 3%
- About 5 times the share for Peterbilt: 1%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 18%
35%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Peterbilt 388: 27%
- About the same as the share for Peterbilt: 33%
- About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2013 Peterbilt 388 | Peterbilt 388 | Peterbilt | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.5% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 5.9% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 35.3% | 27.3% | 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 | 11 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2024 | Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California | SR-12 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Crane County, Texas | US-385 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Montgomery County, Texas | FM 1314 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Richmond, Contra Costa County, California | I-580 JOHN T KNOTTS FWY | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | DeKalb County, Alabama | SR-75 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Natrona County, Wyoming | US-20/US-26 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Pope County, Minnesota | CR-18 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Coal County, Oklahoma | SR-31 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Blaine, Anoka County, Minnesota | SR-65 | 1 |
| May 31, 2022 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Taylor County, Kentucky | SR-210 HODGENVILLE RD | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Vernon Parish, Louisiana | SR-8 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2021 | St. Johns County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Mercer County, West Virginia | I-77 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Crowley County, Colorado | SR-96 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Glasscock County, Texas | RM 2401 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Karnes County, Texas | SR-80 | 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.