KANSAS MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORT CODING MANUAL

10,000 lbs, record code ‘11.’
850B
Sport Utility Vehicle Use code '06' for Broncos, Blazers, Jeeps, Suburbans, Explorers etc.
(enclosed vehicles that normally have a higher road clearance for off-road use).
Recreational Vehicles Vehicle body type '07' includes personal use motorized campers,
recreational vehicles, and buses or truck-trailer combinations converted into an RV; it does not
include camping trailers that are towed or any RV configuration used commercial business (like a
band).
Farm Machinery Vehicles such as tractors, combines, sprayers, swath / windrower, etc. This
would NOT include grain trucks, as they would be considered a body type of ‘10’-‘12’.
All Terrain Vehicle – ATV Use code '09' only for all-terrain vehicles which are used mainly as
recreation vehicles; include 3-wheelers, 4-wheelers, and dune buggies.
LARGE / HEAVY VEHICLES (GCVWR OVER 10,000 POUNDS):
Single Heavy Truck (10) – having no trailer attached; can have
3 or more axles or more than 6 tires. See “Vehicle Configuration”
chart on the back of the 852 “Heavy Vehicle/Hazmat
Supplement” form Codes ‘02’ and ‘03’. Single Truck includes
buses converted into an RV with less than 9 seats and used for
commercial business (not personal) and a bobtail semi.
Truck and Trailer (11) A single –unit truck pulling a trailer. See
“Vehicle Configuration” chart on the back of the 852 “Heavy
Vehicle/Hazmat Supplement” form Code ‘04’. Truck and Trailer
includes truck-trailer combinations converted into an RV and
used for commercial business (not personal).
Tractor-Trailer(s) (12) or Tractor/Semi Trailer consists of a truck tractor (bobtail; see Vehicle
Configuration Code 05) and/or one or more attached trailers. See “Vehicle Configuration” chart on
the back of the 852 “Heavy Vehicle/Hazmat Supplement” form Codes ‘06’, ‘07’, and ‘08’.
Cross Country Bus (13) A large bus that has 16 or more seats, usually used for intrastate or
interstate travel, such as a Greyhound Bus. See “Vehicle Configuration” chart on the back of the
852 “Heavy Vehicle/Hazmat Supplement” form Code ‘01’.
School Bus (14) A conveyance vehicle to normally transport passengers to and from K through
12 school or a school associated function. Usually has 9 or more seats (including the driver). See
“Vehicle Configuration” chart on the back of the 852 “Heavy Vehicle/Hazmat Supplement” form
Code ‘00’ and ‘01’.
Transit Bus (15) A bus that has 16 or more seats. Usually a “city” bus conveying passengers to
various places in a larger city. See “Vehicle Configuration” chart on the back of the 852 “Heavy
Vehicle/Hazmat Supplement” form Code ‘01’.
Other Bus (16) A conveyance vehicle that has 9 or more seats (including the driver) that would
not fit the other “bus” types. Other bus includes buses converted into an RV with more than 8
seats and used for commercial business (not personal).
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