Crash Record CTG00072025A

FMCSA crash record in Connecticut on Feb 14, 2000.

Injury

What happened

On February 14, 2000, FMCSA recorded an injury crash with one person hurt in Connecticut. The vehicle was operated by EMPIRE WAREHOUSING & LEASING COMPANY INC (USDOT 16535). FMCSA reference CTG00072025A.

Carrier pattern note

This is the carrier's 6 crashes in the past 24 months — above the typical pattern (median 0) for fleets of 6–50 power units.

Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Vehicles
Carrier
EMPIRE WAREHOUSING & LEASING COMPANY INC
Vehicle Type
Severity
Injury

This carrier's crash pattern

Derived from the carrier's full crash history.

Carrier crashes (24 mo)
6
1 fatal · 3 injury
Crashes per 100 power units (24 mo)
0.0
0 crashes · 17 units
Days since prior carrier crash
196
Last on Aug 2, 1999
Vs fleet-size peers
above the median
Cohort median 0.0 · 312,690 carriers

Geographic context

How this crash sits in its setting.

Within Connecticut, 2,703 other commercial vehicle crashes have been recorded in the past 24 months.

Agencies most active in this area:

Crash details

Key facts from the FMCSA crash record.

Report #:
CTG00072025A
Date:
Feb 14, 2000
Time:
0210
State:
Connecticut
Fatalities:
0
Injuries:
1
Tow-Away:
Yes
HazMat:
No

Other crashes by this carrier

10 additional crash record(s) on file.

Record Date State Severity Fatalities Injuries
cr_4621829 Sep 13, 2023 MN Tow-Away 0 0
cr_4541603 Mar 24, 2023 ND Tow-Away 0 0
cr_3163524 Jan 25, 2016 OH Tow-Away 0 0
cr_2660852 Feb 5, 2013 MS Injury 0 1
cr_1135833 Apr 14, 2003 NY Injury 0 2
cr_334068 Dec 14, 2001 MD Injury 0 1
cr_304589 Jul 6, 2001 NY Injury 0 1
cr_503178 Aug 2, 1999 CT Fatal 1 7
cr_1000132 May 28, 1999 PA Tow-Away 0 0
cr_865614 Apr 14, 1999 NJ Tow-Away 0 0

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