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GFS Transport: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
GFS Transport LLC (USDOT 175852) 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 2,011 power units and 2,672 drivers, about 2.49 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 GFS Transport, 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, 80th highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
5 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2021 with 3. Bars show people killed each year.
Where GFS Transport was involved in fatal crashes
Kentucky (2), Tennessee (1) and North Carolina (1) lead the list of 4 states.
| State | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2 | 40% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 20% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 20% |
| Ohio | 1 | 20% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2023 | Fairfield, Ohio | CR-31 | 1 |
| September 2022 | Randolph, North Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| October 2021 | Sumner, Tennessee | US-31E | 1 |
| May 2021 | Nelson, Kentucky | SR-245 | 1 |
| February 2021 | Hopkins, Kentucky | I-69 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 175852
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 175852 |
| Operating authority | MC-544312 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Wyoming, MI |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | authorized for hire |
| Power units | 2,011 |
| Drivers | 2,672 |
| Annual mileage reported | 107,986,897 miles (2023) |
| Hazardous materials | no |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (October 29, 1987) |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 13, 2024 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about GFS Transport and truck crash records
What is GFS Transport's USDOT number?
GFS Transport LLC is USDOT 175852 and operates under MC-544312 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Wyoming, MI. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved GFS Transport trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 5 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 175852 was involved. They killed 5 people, and the most were in Kentucky (2).
Does being on this list mean GFS Transport 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 GFS Transport's fatal crashes happen?
Kentucky (2 of 5), Tennessee (1 of 5) and North Carolina (1 of 5).
Carriers next to GFS Transport in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | First Transit Inc | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | Foodliner Inc | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | GKD Management LP | 5 | 5 |
| 157 | Hilco Transport 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 175852, 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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