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Truck Safety: Share the Road Safely Program Needs Better Evaluation of Its Initiatives.
General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony, June, 2003
GAO-03-680 May 30, 2003
From 1992 through 2001, more than 50,000 people were killed in crashes involving large commercial trucks. Although more than 6,800 of these fatalities were truck occupants, approximately 40,000 were passengers in other vehicles and more than 4,000 were nonmotorists. The Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) conducts a number of ...