Crash Record NY3329786700

FMCSA crash record in New York on Oct 26, 2009.

Fatal

What happened

On October 26, 2009, FMCSA recorded a fatal crash that resulted in one death in New York. The vehicle was operated by DONALD LEON NEWMAN (USDOT 317664). FMCSA reference NY3329786700.

Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Vehicles
Carrier
DONALD LEON NEWMAN
Vehicle Type
Severity
Fatal

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
3
1 fatal · 1 injury
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
0.0
0 crashes · 1 units
Days since prior carrier crash
140
Last on Jun 8, 2009
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 3,552,910 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within New York, 6,321 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 #:
NY3329786700
Date:
Oct 26, 2009
Time:
1108
State:
New York
Fatalities:
1
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
No
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
DONALD LEON NEWMAN (317664)

Other crashes by this carrier

8 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4369413 Jun 11, 2022 ME Injury 0 1
cr_3877270 Sep 18, 2019 ME Injury 0 1
cr_2141089 Jun 8, 2009 NJ Injury 0 2
cr_2037028 Oct 22, 2008 MA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1771163 Mar 21, 2007 ME Injury 0 2
cr_1119034 Jun 4, 2003 ME Tow-Away 0 0
cr_700004 Sep 2, 2000 ME Injury 0 1
cr_699705 Jan 26, 2000 ME Tow-Away 0 0

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