GAO-NSIAD-99-82-B-282071
MILITARY SAFETY
Army M939 5-Ton Truck Accident History and Planned Modifications
APRIL 1999
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Appendix I
M939 Selected Accident Statistics Compared
to All Other Army Motor Vehicles,
1987-1998
Total accidents
Fatal accidents
Occupant deaths
Total rollovers
Rollover deaths
Year
M939
AMV
M939
AMV
M939
AMV
M939
AMV
M939
AMV
1987
258
2264
3
22
3
23
25
344
2
12
1988
191
1867
8
22
8
24
30
292
7
15
1989
164
1239
3
18
3
18
29
250
2
12
1990
149
1054
9
29
12
31
28
178
10
16
1991
175
958
12
41
13
51
44
179
13
30
1992
138
618
4
14
4
14
40
140
3
12
1993
130
543
10
22
10
23
39
117
9
18
1994
102
464
3
6
3
6
30
105
3
3
1995
84
415
8
16
10
19
24
85
6
14
1996
84
353
3
9
3
9
18
85
3
6
1997
62
311
4
4
5
5
9
52
2
2
1998
21
117
2
2
2
2
4
24
2
2
Total
1,558
10,203
69
205
76
225
320
1,851
62
142
Note: “Fatal accidents” are defined as any accident event in which at least one occupant of an
Army motor vehicle (AMV) died. For all other definitions, see page 3 of this report.
Source: GAO analysis of Army Safety Center accident data.
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