| Year | Total Highway Fatalities | Fatalities per 100 milion vehicle-miles traveled | Total Large Truck-Related Fatalities | Fatalities per 100 million vehicle-miles traveled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 51,091 | 3.3 | 5,971 | 5.5 |
| 1981 | 49,301 | 3.2 | 5,806 | 5.3 |
| 1982 | 43,945 | 2.8 | 5,229 | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 42,589 | 2.6 | 5,491 | 4.7 |
| 1984 | 44,257 | 2.6 | 5,640 | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 43,825 | 2.5 | 5,734 | 4.6 |
| 1986 | 46,087 | 2.5 | 5,579 | 4.4 |
| 1987 | 46,390 | 2.4 | 5,598 | 4.2 |
| 1988 | 47,087 | 2.3 | 5,679 | 4.1 |
| 1989 | 45,582 | 2.2 | 5,490 | 3.8 |
| 1990 | 44,599 | 2.1 | 5,272 | 3.6 |
| 1991 | 41,508 | 1.9 | 4,821 | 3.2 |
| 1992 | 39,250 | 1.7 | 4,462 | 2.9 |
| 1993 | 40,150 | 1.7 | 4,856 | 3.0 |
| 1994 | 40,716 | 1.7 | 5,144 | 3.0 |
| 1995 | 41,817 | 1.7 | 4,918 | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 42,065 | 1.7 | 5,142 | 2.8 |
| 1997 | 42,013 | 1.6 | 5,398 | 2.8 |
| 1998 | 41,501 | 1.6 | 5,395 | 2.7 |
| 1999 | 41,717 | 1.6 | 5,380 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | 41,821 | 1.5 | 5,211 | 2.5 |
| Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Large Truck Crash Facts 2000, FMCSA-RI-02-003 (Washington, DC: 2002), available at http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/factsfigs/dashome.htm. | ||||
