Passenger Vehicle Occupant Fatalities by type of crash 4% 2% Rollover 33% 23% Front Side Rear Other 39% N=32,335 Source: 2002 FARS
Side-impact Crashes (non-rollover) by Crash Partner Passenger Cars Other 19% 21% Narrow Objects LTVs 21% 39% Source: 2002 FARS
Driver Fatality Ratios for Side-impact Crashes LTV strikes Car 1:28.7 3.5X 3.5 times more likely to be killed by an LTV than a PC in a side-impact crash. Source: 1995-2001 FARS
Distribution of Side-impact Crashes by What Hits You 60% Crashes (of all side-impact crashes) 50% Fatalities Percentage 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Passenger Light Narrow Heavy Cars Trucks Objects Vehicles Source: NHTSA
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