HONOLULU FREIGHT SERVICE

USDOT 105287 • 5301 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE, WA, 98108

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty BrokerFreight Forwarder
Authority:3 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
105,287
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker, Freight Forwarder
Phone
2066224132
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
881,278
Physical Address
5301 2ND AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE, WA, 98108
Mailing Address
5301 2ND AVE SOUTH, SEATTLE, WA, 98108

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Property Broker — Active
Active Authority
3
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jan 15, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-817540ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Property BrokerMC-817540ACTIVEUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierFF-000267ACTIVEUnknownMar 11, 2026
Freight ForwarderFF-000267REVOKEDJan 8, 2024Jan 8, 2024

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01ON FILEJan 15, 2025Mar 31, 2026
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryDCA1600120-06ON FILEJul 1, 2022Jul 1, 2021
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONSURETY2013070019ON FILEApr 12, 2013Oct 1, 2013

Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01REPLACEDJan 15, 2025Jan 1, 2026
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01CANCELLEDJan 15, 2025Mar 31, 2026
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CANCELLEDJan 1, 2024Feb 19, 2025
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CANCELLEDJan 1, 2024Feb 19, 2025
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00REPLACEDJan 1, 2024Jan 15, 2025
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00REPLACEDJan 1, 2024Jan 15, 2025
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQRIGCAR07220001CANCELLEDJan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2024
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCARGO457BQQRIGCAR07220001CANCELLEDJan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2024
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryDCA1600120-05REPLACEDJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2020
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)BIPD/PrimaryDCA1600120-03REPLACEDJul 1, 2019Jul 1, 2022
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.CARGOMXI98307467REPLACEDJan 1, 2006Jan 1, 2023
ALBANY INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO8F 21337REPLACEDAug 1, 1993Jan 1, 2006
THE HOME INDEMNITY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGA-9268043REPLACEDMar 27, 1977Jul 1, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01CARGOMar 31, 2026Mar 31, 2026
TERM/CANCLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01CARGOMar 31, 2026Mar 31, 2026
TERM/REPLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-01CARGOJan 1, 2026Jan 1, 2026
TERM/CANCLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CARGOFeb 19, 2025Feb 19, 2025
TERM/CANCLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CARGOFeb 19, 2025Feb 19, 2025
TERM/REPLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CARGOJan 15, 2025Jan 15, 2025
TERM/REPLUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQ01RIOM0001048-00CARGOJan 15, 2025Jan 15, 2025
CANCELUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQRIGCAR07220001CARGOJan 1, 2024Jan 1, 2024
CANCELUNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON457BQQRIGCAR07220001CARGOJan 1, 2024Jan 1, 2024
TERM/REPLFIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI98307467CARGOJan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)DCA1600120-03BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2022Jul 1, 2022
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)DCA1600120-06BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
TERM/REPLDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)DCA1600120-05BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
TERM/REPLAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION2013070019SURETYOct 1, 2013Oct 1, 2013
TERM/REPLTHE HOME INDEMNITY CO.GA-9268043BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2012Jul 1, 2012
TERM/REPLALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY8F 21337CARGOJan 1, 2006Jan 1, 2006

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTFF-000267INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (18 events)

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Authority Action History (18 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
FF000267CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 4, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 11, 2026
FF000267CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 23, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 3, 2025
FF000267HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERREINSTATEDJan 19, 2024Unknown
FF000267PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERREINSTATEDJan 19, 2024Unknown
MC817540MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 26, 2019Unknown
MC817540MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJul 26, 2019Unknown
FF000267CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 1, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 13, 2013
FF000267HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDMay 9, 2013REVOKEDJan 8, 2024
MC817540HOUSEHOLD GOODS BROKERGRANTEDMay 2, 2013Unknown
MC817540PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDMay 2, 2013Unknown
MC817540HOUSEHOLD GOODS BROKERGRANTEDMay 2, 2013Unknown
MC817540PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDMay 2, 2013Unknown
FF000267CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 7, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 21, 2005
FF000267HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDAug 17, 1993REVOKEDJan 8, 2024
FF000267PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDNov 16, 1982REVOKEDJan 8, 2024
FF000267PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDJun 10, 1982REVOKEDJan 8, 2024
FF000267PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDJun 20, 1978REVOKEDJan 8, 2024
FF000267PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTEDJun 12, 1970REVOKEDJan 8, 2024

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
32
Violations
77
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
28.1%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
18

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 32 of 32 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state32 inspections

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Violation Summary (77 violations from 32 inspections)

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Violation Summary (77 violations from 32 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps813Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors503Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general325Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(g)(3)390.21T(g)(3)20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C11-FTires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.126B-CIMCargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.126Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201(a)Frame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.502(a)(1)Placarding general requirements117Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67Tires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
28.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
+4.7 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.41vs nat'l 1.80
+0.61 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (32 inspections)

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Inspection History (32 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Aug 13, 202482379294KAPOLEI HIHILevel 1ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 24, 202481710825HONOLULU HIHILevel 1HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS5392.2, 393.45(d), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
May 22, 202481692594HONOLULU HIHILevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LLPLNo
May 8, 202481564740HONOLULU HIHILevel 1BERTRAN TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Apr 30, 202481490122HONOLULU HIHILevel 1UNKNOWN INTERMODAL CHASSIS9393.67C11-F, 393.11A1-LLPL, 393.9A-LLPLYes
Mar 27, 202481243956HONOLULU HIHILevel 1HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS2396.3A1-BALAC, 393.55E-BNo
Mar 20, 202481159786HONOLULU HIHILevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9A-LSLI, 177.817E1-HMHC, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Mar 4, 202481033570HONOLULU HIHILevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 28, 202480996527KAPOLEI HIHILevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 14, 202480866942HONOLULU HIHILevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 13, 202480866912KAPOLEI HIHILevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21TB1-MCNo
Jan 24, 202480702150HONOLULU HIHILevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 22, 202480664453HONOLULU HIHILevel 1HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS3396.5B-L, 393.207A-SAPPAS, 393.95A4-EENAYes
Jan 18, 202480662415WAIANAE HIHILevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2-SLLSR, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.95BNo
Dec 14, 202380399778HONOLULU HIHILevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 30, 202380302183SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 17, 202380217631SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 2HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS5393.126, 396.17(c), 393.45(b)(2)Yes
Nov 17, 202380217635SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(d), 393.95(a)No
Aug 28, 202379547652CAMPBELL IND PARK & KAPOLEIHILevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 393.9(a)No
Aug 25, 202379522164SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.78, 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1)No
Aug 25, 202379570208SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1UNK INTERMODAL CHASSIS4393.75(a)(3), 393.9(a), 393.11Yes
Aug 22, 202379509297SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR9393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.45(d)No
Aug 16, 202379422245SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 2UNK INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.9(a)No
Jul 31, 202379284243SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.201(a)No
Jul 26, 202379271617SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1172.502(a)(1)Yes
Jul 17, 202379188573SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 3BRTO INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Jun 20, 202378996226SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1UNK INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.9(a), 393.55(e)No
Jun 14, 202378915636SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.11No
Jun 1, 202378790512SAND ISLAND - RHILevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 23, 202378720178SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 1HYTR INTERMODAL CHASSIS5393.45(d), 393.9(a), 393.11Yes
Apr 12, 202378331372CAMPBELL IND PARK & KAPOLEIHILevel 19393.95(f), 393.9(a), 393.67Yes
Apr 10, 202378309891SAND ISLAND - FHILevel 10No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 40.0% OOS
2024-042024-08
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

18 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
18
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
15

Crash History (18 records)

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Crash History (18 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 19, 2024HIINJURY01HONOLULUS BERETANIA ST / 77' E OF ALAPA'I ST...527169HONOLULU FREIGHT SERVICE
May 1, 2024HIINJURY01EWA BEACH52 H-1 EB / .25 MILE W OF EXIT 5...527168HONOLULU FREIGHT SERVICE
Jan 16, 2023HIINJURY01HONOLULUKUHIO AVE / 9' W OF ROYAL HAWAIIAN AVE...453018HONOLULU FREIGHT SERVICE
May 27, 2017HIINJURY01
Jul 29, 2016HITOW00
Aug 20, 2015HITOW00
Oct 8, 2013HITOW00
Jul 24, 2013HITOW00
Feb 21, 2013HITOW00
Apr 15, 2005HITOW00
Dec 3, 2004HITOW00
Jul 16, 2004HITOW00
Mar 3, 2004HIINJURY01
Apr 4, 2003HIINJURY01
Apr 2, 2003HIINJURY01
Jul 3, 2000HIINJURY01
Mar 6, 2000HIINJURY01
May 6, 1998HIINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 31, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Mar 31, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Mar 11, 2026
Authority
Jan 1, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Feb 19, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Feb 19, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Jan 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Jan 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Aug 19, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in HI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 1, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in HI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 8, 2024
Authority
Jan 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Jan 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON • CARGO
Jan 16, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in HI
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Jul 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH) • BIPD/Primary
May 27, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 29, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 20, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 8, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • SURETY
Jul 24, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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