Crash Record NV2001001821

FMCSA crash record in Nevada on Mar 2, 2001.

Injury

What happened

On March 2, 2001, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with one person hurt in Nevada. The vehicle was operated by WESTERN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 203788). FMCSA reference NV2001001821.

Carrier pattern note

This is the carrier's 5 crashes in the past 24 months — above the typical pattern (median 0) for fleets of 51–500 power units.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Vehicles
Carrier
WESTERN TRANSPORT INC
Vehicle Type
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
5
1 fatal · 4 injury
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
4.9
3 crashes · 61 units
Days since prior carrier crash
323
Last on Apr 13, 2000
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 26,685 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Nevada, 1,588 other commercial vehicle crashes have been recorded in the past 24 months.

Agencies most active in this area:

Crash details

Key facts from the FMCSA crash record.

Report #:
NV2001001821
Date:
Mar 2, 2001
Time:
1424
State:
Nevada
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
1
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_5086656 Jan 12, 2026 NC Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5002956 Aug 20, 2025 NC Injury 0 2
cr_4890218 Feb 7, 2025 MT Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4652654 Nov 8, 2023 MO Injury 0 1
cr_4488639 Jan 3, 2023 WY Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4444341 Oct 22, 2022 WY Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4342228 Jan 24, 2022 IN Injury 0 1
cr_4226321 Sep 15, 2021 WY Injury 0 1
cr_4209309 Jul 28, 2021 MO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4163792 Jun 2, 2021 WY Tow-Away 0 0

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