Truck Accident Statistics From FMCSA and NHTSA Data
What FMCSA and NHTSA Data Show About Truck Accidents National crash data shows how often large trucks are involved in serious crashes. The figures below come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and each one is tied to its data year. A truck accident lawyer might use figures like these for context, but statistics describe patterns across many crashes, not what happened in a single one.