Crash Record ILX001398089

FMCSA crash record in Illinois on Dec 5, 2018.

Injury

What happened

On December 5, 2018, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with one person hurt in Illinois. The vehicle was operated by TOTAL EXPRESS SERVICES LTD (USDOT 2172351). FMCSA reference ILX001398089.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Vehicles
Carrier
TOTAL EXPRESS SERVICES LTD
Vehicle Type
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
3
2 injury · 3 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
0.0
0 crashes · 10 units
Days since prior carrier crash
555
Last on May 29, 2017
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,424 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Illinois, 10,373 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 #:
ILX001398089
Date:
Dec 5, 2018
Time:
1000
State:
Illinois
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_4503815 Feb 2, 2023 AR Injury 0 2
cr_4485211 Jan 4, 2023 MN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4371685 Mar 31, 2022 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4322994 Mar 12, 2022 MO Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4285696 Jan 6, 2022 WV Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4222549 Jul 21, 2021 IL Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3796408 Feb 20, 2019 IL Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3411407 May 29, 2017 MT Injury 0 1
cr_3345317 Jan 18, 2017 MT Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3127117 Nov 20, 2015 MT Tow-Away 0 0

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