BEST BUY STORES LP
USDOT 635050 • DBA: BEST BUY • 7601 PENN AVENUE SOUTH, RICHFIELD, MN, 55423-3645
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
12 states • 29 inspections
Violation Summary (20 violations from 29 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 2 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:390.21T(a) | 390.21T(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (29 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAINT AUGUSTINE | U.S. ROUTE 1 | ...F05359 | BEST BUY STORES LP |
| Jan 12, 2024 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I 70 BUSINESS LP AT MP 12 | ...013022 | BEST BUY |
| Jun 17, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 3 | WALHALLA | 28 | ...008929 | BEST BUY |
| Apr 26, 2022 | HI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AIEA | H-1 EB / 2450' E OF KAAHUMANU ST OVERPASS | ...901249 | BEST BUY |
| Apr 13, 2021 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BARBOURSVILLE | US RT 60 | ...B56939 | BEST BUY |
| Jan 26, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | STALLINGS | LAWYERS RD | ...005655 | BEST BUY |
| Feb 26, 2019 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 4, 2019 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2018 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2017 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2016 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2013 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2013 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 26, 2012 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2012 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2012 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2012 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2011 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 30, 2011 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2011 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2011 | ME | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2010 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2010 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2009 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2009 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records