Crash Record OH0253031536

FMCSA crash record in AUSTINTOWN (TOWNSHIP OF) on Feb 18, 2025.

Tow-Away Federal Recordable

What happened

On February 18, 2025, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in AUSTINTOWN (TOWNSHIP OF), Ohio. The vehicle was operated by GABES CONSTRUCTION CO INC (USDOT 255558). Recorded conditions: 1 / 1 / 1 pavement. FMCSA reference OH0253031536.

Geographic note

This crash is part of an active corridor: 44 crashes occurred in the same city in the past 24 months.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
2
Carrier
GABES CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Vehicle Type
Truck
Severity
Tow-Away

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
1
0 injury · 1 tow-away
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
2.5
1 crashes · 40 units
Days since prior carrier crash
988
Last on Jun 6, 2022
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,424 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within AUSTINTOWN (TOWNSHIP OF), Ohio, 44 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
1
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 #:
OH0253031536
Date:
Feb 18, 2025
Time:
1513
State:
Ohio
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Vehicles:
2

Vehicles / units involved

1 commercial motor vehicle(s) in this crash.

# Config Cargo Type VIN Plate Carrier GVW HazMat
2 9 12 1FUJAHCG11LH68655 42028 (WI) GABES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC 3 No

Crash event

Event sequence description.

1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4406527 Jun 6, 2022 MI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3627028 Jun 29, 2018 WI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3229233 Jun 13, 2016 MI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3240021 Mar 1, 2016 MI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2549390 Apr 29, 2012 WI Fatal 1 4
cr_2060793 Nov 30, 2008 WI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1947518 Feb 12, 2008 WI Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1795764 May 14, 2007 KY Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1355619 Jun 4, 2004 OH Injury 0 1
cr_1056591 Sep 5, 2002 WI Tow-Away 0 0

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