Crash Record OK0200001542

FMCSA crash record in Oklahoma on Jan 6, 2020.

Tow-Away

What happened

On January 6, 2020, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in Oklahoma. The vehicle was operated by AMERICAN TOW & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 700229). FMCSA reference OK0200001542.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
Carrier
AMERICAN TOW & RECOVERY 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)
0.0
0 crashes · 1 units
Days since prior carrier crash
588
Last on May 28, 2018
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 3,562,959 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Oklahoma, 5,017 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 #:
OK0200001542
Date:
Jan 6, 2020
Time:
1850
State:
Oklahoma
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No

Other crashes by this carrier

9 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4652450 Oct 6, 2023 OK Injury 0 1
cr_4626482 Aug 21, 2022 OK Injury 0 6
cr_4619452 Feb 8, 2022 OK Injury 0 1
cr_4143073 Feb 8, 2021 OK Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4136484 Dec 19, 2020 OK Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3612188 May 28, 2018 OK Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3088962 Aug 29, 2015 OK Injury 0 1
cr_2132240 Jun 15, 2009 KS Injury 0 2
cr_924012 Jul 14, 1998 OK Injury 0 1

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