Large truck crash data collection

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Carra, Joseph S.¹; Stern, Seymour D.¹

Affiliations

¹National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, United States
Abstract

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is collecting crash data relating to large trucks. Two data collection programs are specified. One is a crash causation study to investigate the cause of fatal and serious large truck crashes over two years. The other study is a continuous effot collecting data on large truck motor carrier crashes in each state, as coded on police accident reports.
Links

URL: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-01/Esv/esv17/Proceed/00159.pdf

Cited By (1)

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2003	Svenson AL, Krishnaswami V, Blower D. An analysis of heavy truck occupant protection measures. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV). May 19-22, 2003; Nagoya, Japan.