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CEVA Freight: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
CEVA Freight LLC (USDOT 1719074) was the carrier on a vehicle in 11 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 12 people. That ranks 51st of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2021 (3).
FMCSA lists 1,112 power units and 1,386 drivers, about 9.89 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 CEVA Freight, 2020-2024 (51st of 12,958 USDOT numbers)
people killed in those crashes (11 trucks reported under this number)
power units FMCSA lists for this number (file updated October 28, 2026)
fatal crashes per 1,000 power units, 2nd highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
11 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2021 with 3. Bars show people killed each year.
Where CEVA Freight was involved in fatal crashes
Texas (3), Ohio (2) and Florida (1) lead the list of 8 states.
| State | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | 27% |
| Ohio | 2 | 18% |
| Florida | 1 | 9% |
| Illinois | 1 | 9% |
| Indiana | 1 | 9% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 9% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 9% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 9% |
No road appears twice, so the crash list below is the road detail. The 100 deadliest road stretches in the US.
All 11 listed crashes
As coded in the federal report. FARS gives no names or cause.
| Date | County, state | Road | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | Montgomery, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| July 2024 | Parker, Texas | I-30 | 1 |
| July 2023 | Bell, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| February 2023 | Custer, Oklahoma | I-40 | 1 |
| July 2022 | Dauphin, Pennsylvania | I-81 | 1 |
| March 2022 | Middlesex, New Jersey | US-1 | 1 |
| November 2021 | Miami-Dade, Florida | NW North River Dr | 1 |
| July 2021 | Hancock, Indiana | I-70 | 1 |
| May 2021 | Cook, Illinois | I-294 | 1 |
| May 2020 | Oldham, Texas | I-40 | 2 |
| February 2020 | Franklin, Ohio | I-270 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 1719074
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 1719074 |
| Operating authority | FF-7769 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Houston, TX |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | authorized for hire |
| Power units | 1,112 |
| Drivers | 1,386 |
| Annual mileage reported | 76,610,475 miles (2025) |
| Hazardous materials | yes |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (December 10, 2019) |
| Last MCS-150 update | September 9, 2025 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about CEVA Freight and truck crash records
What is CEVA Freight's USDOT number?
CEVA Freight LLC is USDOT 1719074 and operates under FF-7769 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Houston, TX. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved CEVA Freight trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 11 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 1719074 was involved. They killed 12 people, and the most were in Texas (3).
Does being on this list mean CEVA Freight 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 CEVA Freight's fatal crashes happen?
Texas (3 of 11), Ohio (2 of 11) and Florida (1 of 11).
Carriers next to CEVA Freight in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | KLLM Transport Services LLC | 12 | 12 |
| 48 | Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC | 12 | 12 |
| 51 | Knight Transportation Inc | 11 | 12 |
| 53 | Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | 11 | 11 |
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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 11 crashes the police report gave USDOT 1719074, 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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