1976 ACCIDENTS OF MOTOR CARRIERS OF PROPERTY

Statistical data are presented on all 1976 motor-carrier accidents involving interstate, foreign, or intrastate operations which resulted in a death of a human being, or bodily injury requiring medical treatment away from the scene, or total property damage aggregating $2000 or more (either actual or estimated costs). Tables and graphs are arranged according to the following scheme: statistical summary, geographic summary; who (carrier, personnel and trip involvement); what (vehicle and cargo information), where (location and roadway environment); when (coincidental environment); and how (the accident itself).

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the SAE Congress and Exposition, Detroit, 27 February-3 March 1978.
• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Pagination: 74 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crashes; Motor carriers; Statistics
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00395877
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-025 490U
• Files: HSL, USDOT
• Created Date: Jul 31 1985 12:00AM