Nov 19, 2007 10:59 pm US/Eastern
Massachusetts State Trooper Crash Data
Source: Mass. State Police November, 2007
The WBZ I-Team obtained this breakdown of Massachusetts State Trooper crashes. It includes the top crashers, as well as causes of the accidents.
TOTAL CRASHES 2657 CRASHES SINCE JAN. 1, 2001
408 AVERAGE PER YEAR
480 AT-FAULT ACCIDENTS
PRELIMINARY AT-FAULT 175 AT FAULT
115 INSUFFICIENT INFO
1843 NOT AT FAULT
112 PARTIALLY AT FAULT
412 BLANKS - INCLUDING ACCIDENTS DATING BACK TO 2001
FINAL AT-FAULT 480 AT FAULT
1 INSUFFICIENT INFO
1461 NOT AT FAULT
197 PARTIALLY AT FAULT
518 BLANKS - INCLUDING ACCIDENTS DATING BACK TO 2001
TOP CRASHERS WILLIAM A. CAMERON - 8 CRASHES - 2 AT FAULT
PAUL F. KUDRYK - 7 CRASHES - 1 AT FAULT
JOAQUIN P. MIRANDA - 7 CRASHES - NO AT FAULT
SHAWN A. CAYER - 6 CRASHES -2 AT FAULT
MATTHEW C. GRAVINI - 6 CRASHES - 2 AT FAULT
JAMES F. FARRELL - 6 CRASHES - NO AT FAULT
KEVIN P. HALLE - 6 CRASHES - NO AT FAULT
MICHAEL J. JOSTI - 6 CRASHES - 3 AT FAULT
MARK J. LOMBARDI - 6 CRASHES - 1 AT FAULT
SHAWN P. RILEY - 6 CRASHES - NO AT FAULT
STEVEN STRANG - 6 CRASHES - 3 AT FAULT
TOP AT-FAULT CRASHERS MATTHEW CROTEAU - 4 AT FAULT CRASHES
MICHELLE SUTHERLAND - 4 AT FAULT CRASHES
DENNIS EUGIN - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
VINTON-ANN JOHNSON - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
MICHAEL JOSTI - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
LEROY KEYS - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
JOHN MCCARTHY - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
ROBERT NAVAS - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
JOHN D. PINKHAM - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
STEVEN STRANG - 3 AT FAULT CRASHES
TOTAL INJURIES 691
TOTAL FATALITIES 1 - TROOPER VINCENT SILA ON 7/22/2005
ACCIDENT DATE 2001 - 383
2002 - 310
2003 - 357
2004 - 369
2005 - 342
2006 - 431
2007 TO DATE - 309
AT FAULTS BY YEAR 2001 - 73
2002 - 69
2003 - 104
2004 - 54
2005 - 59
2006 - 71
2007 TO DATE - 50
TOTAL ACCIDENTS BY RANK TROOPER - 2092
CAPTAIN - 22
LIEUTENANT - 130
SERGEANT - 255
COLONEL - 4
CHEMIST - 10
CRUISER STATUS 1024 - REGULAR PATROL
243 - RESPONDING TO CALL
220 - DETAIL
666 - COMMUTING
205 - PURSUIT
58 - OFF DUTY
61 - INVESTIGATION
AT FAULT ONLY - CRUISER STATUS 195 - REGULAR PATROL
48 - RESPONDING TO CALL
41 - DETAIL
150 - COMMUTING
23 - PURSUIT
8 - OFF DUTY
12 - INVESTIGATION
COLLISION TYPE 1075 - ANGLE CRASH
320 - FIXED OBJECT
65 - HEAD ON
20 - PEDESTRIAN
158 - REAR END
52 - ROLL OVER
232 - PARKED
249 - REAR END OTHER VEHICLE
344 - REAR END CRUISER
AT FAULT ONLY - COLLISION TYPE 159 - ANGLE
122 - FIXED OBJECT
4 - HEAD ON
3 - PEDESTRIAN
24 - REAR END
5 - ROLL OVER
9 - PARKED
130 - REAR END OTHER VEHICLE
20 - REAR END CRUISER
ACCIDENT CAUSE 709 - TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
15 - ACCIDENT SCENE
239 - ENDANGERING
33 - FOLLOW TOO CLOSE
568 - INATTENTION
36 - MECHANICAL
4 - MEDICAL
520 - OTHER MV
233 - ROAD CONDITIONS
72 - SPEED
20 - STOP SIGN VIOLATION
16 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL
67 - WEATHER
22 - ROLLBACK
1 - PUSHING VEHICLE
14 - ASSISTING MV
78 - ANIMAL
AT FAULT ONLY - ACCIDENT CAUSE 129 - TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
4 - ACCIDENT SCENE
9 - ENDANGERING
2 - FOLLOWING TOO CLOSE
141 - INATTENTION
6 - MECHANICAL
1 - MEDICAL
86 - OTHER MV
67 - ROAD CONDITIONS
4 - SPEED
2 - STOP SIGN VIOLATION
1 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL
17 - WEATHER
2 - ROLLBACK
4 - ASSISTING MOTOR VEHICLE
4 - ACCIDENT CAUSE
WEATHER 1667 - CLEAR
272 - CLOUDY
250 - RAIN
142 - SNOW
25 - ICE
16 - FOGGY
ROAD CONDITION 1705 - DRY
387 - WET
109 - SNOW
126 - ICE
40 - SAND
4 - GRAVEL
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