Given the importance of trucking to the economic well being of a country and the safety
concerns posed by the trucks, a study of large-truck crashes is critical. This paper contributes …

In recent years, a growing concern related to large truck accidents has increased owing to
the level of injury severity that can be sustained and to the related potential economic …

Concern related to crashes that involve large trucks has increased in Texas recently
because of the potential economic impacts and level of injury severity that can be sustained …

The impact that large trucks have on accident severity has long been a concern in the
accident analysis literature. One important measure of accident severity is the most severely …

To address the dilemma between the need for truck transportation and the costs related to
truck-involved crashes, the key is to identify the risk factors that significantly affect truck …

In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in understanding the contributory
factors to run-off-road (ROR) crashes in the US, especially those where large trucks are …

The research described in this paper analyzed injury severities at a disaggregate level for
single-vehicle (SV) and multi-vehicle (MV) large truck at-fault accidents for rural and urban …

This study explores the differences between urban and rural driver injuries (both passenger-
vehicle and large-truck driver injuries) in accidents that involve large trucks (in excess of …

Introduction: Reducing the severity of crashes is a top priority for safety researchers due to
its impact on saving human lives. Because of safety concerns posed by large trucks and the …

Data associated with over 9000 accidents involving large trucks and combination vehicles
during a two-year period on freeways in the greater Los Angeles area are analyzed relative …