Crash Record LA2023065193

FMCSA crash record in RURAL on Jun 6, 2023.

Tow-Away Federal Recordable

What happened

On June 6, 2023, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in RURAL, Louisiana. The vehicle was operated by LYONS SPECIALTY COMPANY LLC (USDOT 1772228). Recorded conditions: 1 / 1 pavement. Reported by LYONS SPECIALTY COMPANY LLC, FMCSA reference LA2023065193.

Geographic note

This crash is part of an active corridor: 3508 crashes occurred in the same city in the past 24 months.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
1
Carrier
LYONS SPECIALTY COMPANY LLC
Vehicle Type
Truck
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)
5.6
1 crashes · 18 units
Days since prior carrier crash
63
Last on Apr 4, 2023
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,691 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within RURAL, Louisiana, 3,508 other commercial vehicle crashes have been recorded in the past 24 months.

Agencies most active in this area:

Contributing factors

What the responding officer recorded.

Light
1
Weather
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 #:
LA2023065193
Date:
Jun 6, 2023
Time:
0548
State:
Louisiana
City:
RURAL
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Vehicles:
1

Vehicles / units involved

1 commercial motor vehicle(s) in this crash.

# Config Cargo Type VIN Plate Carrier GVW HazMat
1 5 3 3ALACXFC5JDJV8613 3217477 (IN) LYONS SPECIALTY COMPANY LLC 3 No

Crash event

Event sequence description.

2:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD;3:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT

Other crashes by this carrier

9 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4900294 Feb 18, 2025 LA Injury 0 2
cr_4541960 Apr 4, 2023 LA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4122204 Feb 18, 2021 LA Injury 0 1
cr_3198933 Apr 1, 2016 LA Injury 0 1
cr_2940491 Oct 16, 2014 LA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2878310 Jun 3, 2014 LA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2816014 Jan 31, 2014 LA Injury 0 1
cr_2712484 Jun 5, 2013 MS Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2278101 Jul 15, 2010 LA Tow-Away 0 0

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