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For fatal crashes in 2001, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) had the highest rollover rate (35.2%) while other<br />

light trucks had the lowest (13.8%). This does not mean that the rollover caused the fatality, just that a<br />

vehicle in the crash rolled over.<br />

Figure 4.8. Percent Rollover Occurrence in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, 2001<br />

Source:<br />

U.S. Department of <strong>Transportation</strong>, <strong>National</strong> Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic<br />

Safety Facts 2001 Washington, DC, December 2002, p. 64.<br />

(Additional resources: www.nhtsa.dot.gov)<br />

TRANSPORTATION ENERGY DATA BOOK: EDITION <strong>23</strong>—2003<br />

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