Crash Record TN0010757939

FMCSA crash record in Tennessee on Oct 13, 2013.

Injury

What happened

On October 13, 2013, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with 2 people hurt in Tennessee. The vehicle was operated by SAMS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1060968). FMCSA reference TN0010757939.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Vehicles
Carrier
SAMS TRUCKING LLC
Vehicle Type
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
2
2 injury · 2 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
0.0
0 crashes · 10 units
Days since prior carrier crash
642
Last on Jan 10, 2012
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 314,062 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Tennessee, 7,207 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 #:
TN0010757939
Date:
Oct 13, 2013
Time:
1957
State:
Tennessee
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
2
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
SAMS TRUCKING LLC (1060968)

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4652551 Nov 13, 2023 TN Injury 0 1
cr_4602895 Aug 10, 2023 TN Injury 0 1
cr_4525417 Mar 13, 2023 TN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3858811 Oct 2, 2019 TN Injury 0 1
cr_3687242 Nov 4, 2018 TN Injury 0 1
cr_3237057 Jun 28, 2016 TN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3167840 Jan 12, 2016 OH Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3125232 Oct 19, 2015 KY Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2916131 Sep 15, 2014 TN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2802236 Jan 2, 2014 TN Tow-Away 0 0

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