Crash Record VA0251670093

FMCSA crash record in NORTON on Jun 16, 2025.

Tow-Away Federal Recordable

What happened

On June 16, 2025, FMCSA recorded a tow-away crash with no reported injuries in NORTON, Virginia. The vehicle was operated by FOREST PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 280601). Recorded conditions: 1 / 1 / 1 pavement. Reported by FOREST PRODUCTS INC, FMCSA reference VA0251670093.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Vehicles
2
Carrier
FOREST PRODUCTS 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)
25.0
1 crashes · 4 units
Days since prior carrier crash
4,107
Last on Mar 19, 2014
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 3,563,950 carriers

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 #:
VA0251670093
Date:
Jun 16, 2025
Time:
1237
State:
Virginia
City:
NORTON
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
0
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No
Vehicles:
2
Carrier (USDOT):
FOREST PRODUCTS INC (280601)

Vehicles / units involved

1 commercial motor vehicle(s) in this crash.

# Config Cargo Type VIN Plate Carrier GVW HazMat
1 9 98 1XKWDB0X6WJ777684 92532PY (VA) FOREST PRODUCTS INC 3 No

Crash event

Event sequence description.

1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT

Other crashes by this carrier

4 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_2841400 Mar 19, 2014 VA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1055853 Nov 12, 2002 VA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_1348076 Jun 8, 2002 TN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_346518 Feb 14, 2002 VA Tow-Away 0 0

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