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Budget Truck Rental: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
Budget Truck Rental LLC (USDOT 1092543) was the carrier on a vehicle in 15 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 17 people. That ranks 33rd of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2022 (4).
FMCSA lists 10,654 power units and 64 drivers, about 1.41 fatal crashes per 1,000 power units over the five years. A crash on this list means a vehicle reported under this number was involved. It does not mean the company or its driver caused the crash.
Sources: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020-2024 and FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov) · census file updated October 28, 2026
fatal crashes involving a vehicle reported under Budget Truck Rental, 2020-2024 (33rd of 12,958 USDOT numbers)
people killed in those crashes (15 trucks reported under this number)
power units FMCSA lists for this number (file updated October 28, 2026)
fatal crashes per 1,000 power units, 98th highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
15 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2022 with 4. Bars show people killed each year.
Where Budget Truck Rental was involved in fatal crashes
California (4), Tennessee (2) and Pennsylvania (2) lead the list of 10 states.
| State | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | 27% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 13% |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 13% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 7% |
| Connecticut | 1 | 7% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 7% |
| Texas | 1 | 7% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 7% |
| Arizona | 1 | 7% |
| New York | 1 | 7% |
No road appears twice, so the crash list below is the road detail. The 100 deadliest road stretches in the US.
All 15 listed crashes
As coded in the federal report. FARS gives no names or cause.
| Date | County, state | Road | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Sullivan, New York | CR-115 | 1 |
| March 2024 | Maricopa, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| January 2024 | Knox, Tennessee | I-75 | 1 |
| August 2023 | Williamson, Texas | Ronald Reagan Blvd | 1 |
| June 2023 | Sacramento, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| March 2023 | Cumberland, Pennsylvania | US-11 | 1 |
| February 2023 | Pierce, Wisconsin | SR-35 | 1 |
| December 2022 | Somerset, Pennsylvania | I-70 | 2 |
| June 2022 | San Bernardino, California | Orchard St | 1 |
| May 2022 | Middlesex, Connecticut | SR-82 | 2 |
| May 2022 | Tulsa, Oklahoma | I-244 | 1 |
| November 2021 | Los Angeles, California | Western Ave | 1 |
| November 2021 | Washington, Tennessee | SR-381 | 1 |
| August 2020 | Salem, New Jersey | 700 New Jersey Turnpike | 1 |
| June 2020 | San Bernardino, California | SR-66 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 1092543
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 1092543 |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Power units | 10,654 |
| Drivers | 64 |
| Annual mileage reported | 266,149,055 miles (2025) |
| Hazardous materials | no |
| Safety rating | none on file |
| Last MCS-150 update | April 7, 2026 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about Budget Truck Rental and truck crash records
What is Budget Truck Rental's USDOT number?
Budget Truck Rental LLC is USDOT 1092543 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Oklahoma City, OK. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved Budget Truck Rental trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 15 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 1092543 was involved. They killed 17 people, and the most were in California (4).
Does being on this list mean Budget Truck Rental was at fault?
No. FARS records that a vehicle reported under this number was involved, not who caused the crash. Fault is decided crash by crash.
Where do most of Budget Truck Rental's fatal crashes happen?
California (4 of 15), Tennessee (2 of 15) and Pennsylvania (2 of 15).
Carriers next to Budget Truck Rental in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Evans Delivery Company Inc | 17 | 19 |
| 32 | FirstFleet Inc | 16 | 17 |
| 34 | Tyson Foods Inc | 15 | 16 |
| 35 | Hub Group Dedicated LLC | 14 | 19 |
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What these numbers do and don't show
FARS covers public-road crashes with a death within 30 days. For these 15 crashes the police report gave USDOT 1092543, a number that can be mistyped or name a different company than the driver's employer. Crashes with no number are not counted. How these pages are built · All sources
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