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Alaska — Fatal 18-Wheeler Crash Statistics
Federal NHTSA FARS data on fatal large-truck-involved crashes in Alaska (2015–2024).
Fatal-only · this dataset counts fatal crashes; it does not represent all-severity truck collisions.
Fatal truck crashes
79
All recorded years
Avg. per year
8
Across 10-year record
Deadliest city
ANCHORAGE
Highest fatal-crash count
National rank
#47
of 51 states · 0.2% of U.S. fatal truck crashes
Truck Configuration
- Tractor-trailer47 · 59%
- Straight truck32 · 41%
Fatal Truck Crashes by Year
2'15
6'16
6'17
9'18
9'19
9'20
8'21
10'22
10'23
10'24
Deadliest Cities
01ANCHORAGE14
02FAIRBANKS3
03PALMER3
04SOLDOTNA3
05WILLOW3
06CANTWELL2
07ESTER2
08HOUSTON2
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Source: U.S. NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), data through 2024. Fatal large-truck-involved crashes only.