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New Truck & Bus Company Crashes from the FMCSA Crash File: 2026 statistics from 37,361 public records
Texas leads with 4,485 of 37,361 records (12.0%), ahead of Georgia with 2,048 (5.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)).
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)
Key findings
- Zalwin's CarrierCrashPulse dataset holds 37,361 CarrierCrashPulse records dated 2026-06-30 to 2026-10-29 (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- Texas leads with 4,485 of 37,361 records (12.0%), ahead of Georgia with 2,048 (5.5%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- The most common severity is Tow-away only: 22,756 of 37,361 records (60.9%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- Across 14,605 records with a stated amount, the total is 20,068 and the median is 1; the largest is 39 (American Safety Transit LLC, USDOT 4120767) (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- The top 10% of records by amount (1,461 of 14,605) account for 24.5% of the total (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- 4,387 of 37,361 records (11.7%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-11-04 (source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
- In Texas, the leading severity is Tow-away only with 2,408 of 4,485 records (53.7%) (as of 2026-11-04; source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov)). #
CarrierCrashPulse records by state
| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4,485 | 12.0% |
| Georgia | 2,048 | 5.5% |
| California | 1,959 | 5.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 1,945 | 5.2% |
| New Jersey | 1,771 | 4.7% |
| Michigan | 1,584 | 4.2% |
| North Carolina | 1,583 | 4.2% |
| Indiana | 1,564 | 4.2% |
| Ohio | 1,546 | 4.1% |
| Missouri | 1,296 | 3.5% |
| Florida | 1,210 | 3.2% |
| Virginia | 1,186 | 3.2% |
| Tennessee | 1,151 | 3.1% |
| Alabama | 1,062 | 2.8% |
| Illinois | 1,047 | 2.8% |
CarrierCrashPulse records by severity
| Group | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tow-away only | 22,756 | 60.9% |
| Injury crash | 13,661 | 36.6% |
| Fatal crash | 944 | 2.5% |
Methodology and data provenance
- Sample: 37,361 public records dated 2026-06-30 to 2026-10-29; illustrative samples excluded.
- Source: FMCSA Crash File, from state police crash reports (datahub.transportation.gov). Refreshed automatically about every 24 hours; figures above are as of 2026-11-04.
- Shares are of all records in the dataset; totals and medians use only records with a stated amount.
- Organization-level data only. Informational; verify individual records at the official source.
Cite this study
Zalwin Research, "CarrierCrashPulse statistics" (data as of 2026-11-04), https://zalwin.com/research/carriercrashpulse
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