Crash Record CO2013001695

FMCSA crash record in Colorado on Oct 30, 2013.

Tow-Away

What happened

On October 30, 2013, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in Colorado. The vehicle was operated by QWEST CORPORATION (USDOT 453455). FMCSA reference CO2013001695.

Carrier pattern note

This is the carrier's 10 crashes in the past 24 months — above the typical pattern (median 0) for fleets of 500+ power units.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
Carrier
QWEST CORPORATION
Vehicle Type
Severity
Tow-Away

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
10
3 injury · 10 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
0.5
6 crashes · 1,304 units
Days since prior carrier crash
77
Last on Aug 14, 2013
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 3,833 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Colorado, 3,184 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 #:
CO2013001695
Date:
Oct 30, 2013
Time:
1415
State:
Colorado
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
QWEST CORPORATION (453455)

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cmq0fazff006npmw8mamyrufz May 27, 2026 IA Injury 0 1
cr_5098845 Jan 12, 2026 CO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5089734 Jan 9, 2026 AZ Injury 0 1
cr_5069479 Nov 26, 2025 MT Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5014272 Jun 11, 2025 UT Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4939541 May 7, 2025 AZ Injury 0 3
cr_4759278 Jun 4, 2024 IA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4844391 Apr 16, 2024 CO Fatal 1 0
cr_4726515 Nov 22, 2023 CO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4603269 Jul 5, 2023 CO Tow-Away 0 0

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