Suicide By Truck

by Ronald R. Knipling, Ph.D. President, Safety for the Long Haul Inc. October, 2021 A 2014 investigational analysis of large truck fatal crashes in Sweden (Bálint et al., 2014) attributed 17% of them to suspected suicide.  The two major suicide scenarios were cars (or other light vehicles) crossing the highway centerline and pedestrians stepping out […]