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. 2013 Sep;57:225–232.

Table 1.

Fatalities in Side Underride Crashes Involving a Light Vehicle and a Combination Truck (Source: FARS, 1994–2010)

Crashes Yr
Total
94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
Underride (w/PCI) 44 34 35 36 61 33 52 44 55 46 40 43 39 37 30 29 29 687
Underride (No PCI) 5 2 3 5 11 3 6 5 8 2 6 6 5 11 3 7 4 92
Underride (PCI Unknown) 17 26 25 22 29 35 20 23 22 25 25 17 22 21 25 11 13 378

Total 66 62 63 63 101 71 78 72 85 73 71 66 66 69 58 47 46 1,157

Underride (w/PCI)
PCI unknowns distributed 59 59 58 55 86 65 70 65 74 70 62 58 59 53 53 38 40 1,023
Underride w/Parked 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 85

  Total Number of Side Underride Fatalities (w/PCI) 1,108
  Annual Number of Side Underride Fatalities (w/PCI) 65