Crash Record GA1238018701

FMCSA crash record in Georgia on May 17, 2001.

Injury

What happened

On May 17, 2001, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with one person hurt in Georgia. The vehicle was operated by SWIFT CARRIERS INC (USDOT 139595). FMCSA reference GA1238018701.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Vehicles
Carrier
SWIFT CARRIERS INC
Vehicle Type
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
1
1 injury · 0 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
8.3
1 crashes · 12 units
Days since prior carrier crash
981
Last on Sep 9, 1998
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,512 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Georgia, 15,602 other commercial vehicle crashes have been recorded in the past 24 months.

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Crash details

Key facts from the FMCSA crash record.

Report #:
GA1238018701
Date:
May 17, 2001
Time:
0855
State:
Georgia
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
1
Tow-Away:
No
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
SWIFT CARRIERS INC (139595)

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4826348 Oct 14, 2024 IA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4786976 Jul 22, 2024 MO Injury 0 1
cr_4708238 Feb 28, 2024 MO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4053369 Aug 25, 2020 IL Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3875463 Oct 31, 2019 MO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3807178 Jun 16, 2019 MO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3331028 Dec 17, 2016 KS Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2836064 Mar 12, 2014 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2795651 Dec 18, 2013 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2770321 Oct 15, 2013 MO Injury 0 1

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