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Large Truck Crash Causation Study 2004 Traffic Records Forum

This study analyzes the critical reasons and related factors for two-vehicle crashes involving large trucks, providing insights into the relative risk of fatigue and vehicle factors. Findings are based on traffic records from the 2004 Traffic Records Forum.

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Large Truck Crash Causation Study 2004 Traffic Records Forum

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  1. Large Truck Crash Causation Study2004 Traffic Records Forum Ralph Craft, Ph.D. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration July 2004

  2. Critical Reason: Two-Vehicle Crashes

  3. Critical Reason – Trucks, all Crashes

  4. Related Factors: Two-Vehicle Crashes

  5. Relative Risk Analysis • Absolute Risk: VMT, registered vehicles, vehicle trips, vehicle or driver life cycle • Relative Risk: Relative crash involvement of vehicles or drivers with certain factors in crashes where those factors should pose additional risks as compared to other vehicles and drivers without those properties

  6. Relative Risk: Fatigue

  7. Relative Risk: Vehicle Factors

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