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Preliminary figures show truck fatalities down Quote:
Preliminary figures indicate large truck fatalities decreased in 2005 from the previous year, but were up from 2003, according to a new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Progress Report.
All the 2005 figures in the safety outcomes category were preliminary. Large truck fatalities were 5,036 in 2003, 5,235 in 2004 and 5,212 in 2005. The large truck fatality rate per 100 million truck vehicle miles was 2.31 in 2003, 2.37 in 2004 and 2.34 in 2005 | e T r u c k e r - News - eTrucker.com is the online destination for everything trucking. For truck drivers looking for jobs, loads, free email, routing weather, trucking news and more! The best truck driving jobs with the best trucking companies are |