Exel: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
Exel Inc (USDOT 482746) was the carrier on a vehicle in 5 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 5 people. That ranks 157th of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2021 (3).
FMCSA lists 776 power units and 1,120 drivers. 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 · FMCSA lists the DBA name DHL Supply Chain USA
fatal crashes involving a vehicle reported under Exel, 2020-2024 (157th of 12,958 USDOT numbers)
people killed in those crashes (5 trucks reported under this number)
power units FMCSA lists for this number (file updated October 28, 2026)
fatal crashes per 1,000 power units (shown for carriers with 1,000+ units)
Fatal crashes by year
5 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2021 with 3. Bars show people killed each year.
Where Exel was involved in fatal crashes
Kansas (1), Colorado (1) and Missouri (1) lead the list of 5 states.
No road appears twice, so the crash list below is the road detail. The 100 deadliest road stretches in the US.
All 5 listed crashes
As coded in the federal report. FARS gives no names or cause.
| Date | County, state | Road | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2023 | Lapeer, Michigan | SR-53 | 1 |
| December 2021 | Williamson, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| June 2021 | St Louis, Missouri | I-270 | 1 |
| April 2021 | Eagle, Colorado | I-70 | 1 |
| August 2020 | Butler, Kansas | US-77 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 482746
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 482746 |
| Operating authority | FF-3454 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Westerville, OH |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | authorized for hire |
| Power units | 776 |
| Drivers | 1,120 |
| Annual mileage reported | 58,500,000 miles (2025) |
| Hazardous materials | no |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (May 25, 2017) |
| Last MCS-150 update | June 29, 2026 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about Exel and truck crash records
What is Exel's USDOT number?
Exel Inc is USDOT 482746 and operates under FF-3454 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Westerville, OH. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved Exel trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 5 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 482746 was involved. They killed 5 people, and the most were in Kansas (1).
Does being on this list mean Exel 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 Exel's fatal crashes happen?
Kansas (1 of 5), Colorado (1 of 5) and Missouri (1 of 5).
Carriers next to Exel in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | DKL Transportation LLC | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | Domino's Pizza Distribution LLC | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | Ferrellgas LP | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | First Transit Inc | 5 | 5 |
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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 5 crashes the police report gave USDOT 482746, 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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