Crash Record IN0903194613

FMCSA crash record in Indiana on Jul 27, 2018.

Tow-Away

What happened

On July 27, 2018, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in Indiana. The vehicle was operated by GARDNER TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (USDOT 727828). FMCSA reference IN0903194613.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
Carrier
GARDNER TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
Vehicle Type
Severity
Tow-Away

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
2
0 injury · 2 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
7.7
1 crashes · 13 units
Days since prior carrier crash
168
Last on Feb 9, 2018
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,424 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Indiana, 9,400 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 #:
IN0903194613
Date:
Jul 27, 2018
Time:
1518
State:
Indiana
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_5046234 Sep 26, 2025 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4776539 Jul 2, 2024 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4729973 Mar 25, 2024 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4317861 Dec 20, 2021 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4161346 Apr 1, 2021 IL Injury 0 2
cr_4097920 Jan 14, 2021 IN Injury 0 2
cr_3848009 Sep 12, 2019 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3699127 Nov 20, 2018 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3548813 Feb 9, 2018 IL Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3257785 Jul 21, 2016 IN Tow-Away 0 0

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