Crash Record IA2201291741

FMCSA crash record in SLOAN on Mar 15, 2022.

Injury Federal Recordable

What happened

On March 15, 2022, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with one person hurt in SLOAN, Iowa. The vehicle was operated by TRANS QUALITY INC (USDOT 2046869). Recorded conditions: 2 / 5 / 1 pavement. Reported by TRANS QUALITY INC, FMCSA reference IA2201291741.

Carrier pattern note

This is the carrier's 30 crashes in the past 24 months — above the typical pattern (median 0) for fleets of 51–500 power units.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Vehicles
2
Carrier
TRANS QUALITY INC
Vehicle Type
Truck
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
30
8 injury · 30 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
3.8
8 crashes · 210 units
Days since prior carrier crash
3
Last on Mar 12, 2022
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 26,684 carriers

Contributing factors

What the responding officer recorded.

Light
2
Weather
5
Road surface
1

Conditions are mixed. The data does not assign causation; this section reports only what was recorded by the responding officer.

Crash details

Key facts from the FMCSA crash record.

Report #:
IA2201291741
Date:
Mar 15, 2022
Time:
0201
State:
Iowa
City:
SLOAN
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
1
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Vehicles:
2
Carrier (USDOT):
TRANS QUALITY INC (2046869)

Vehicles / units involved

1 commercial motor vehicle(s) in this crash.

# Config Cargo Type VIN Plate Carrier GVW HazMat
1 9 3 3HSDJAPR8GN275293 P1095915 (IL) TRANS QUALITY INC 3 No

Crash event

Event sequence description.

1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:98:OTHER:Evasive action/Pre;3:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_5075424 Dec 2, 2025 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5054504 Oct 3, 2025 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5058929 Sep 23, 2025 NC Tow-Away 0 0
cr_5029406 Sep 8, 2025 TX Injury 0 1
cr_5008758 Jun 10, 2025 SC Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4943475 May 7, 2025 SC Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4912091 Feb 18, 2025 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4899408 Feb 1, 2025 GA Injury 0 1
cr_4754674 May 8, 2024 IN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4760266 Apr 8, 2024 MS Injury 0 1

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