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Melton Truck Lines: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
Melton Truck Lines Inc (USDOT 34666) was the carrier on a vehicle in 6 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 10 people. That ranks 108th of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2021 (2).
FMCSA lists 1,395 power units and 1,223 drivers, about 4.30 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 Melton Truck Lines, 2020-2024 (108th of 12,958 USDOT numbers)
people killed in those crashes (6 trucks reported under this number)
power units FMCSA lists for this number (file updated October 28, 2026)
fatal crashes per 1,000 power units, 38th highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
6 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2021 with 2. Bars show people killed each year.
Where Melton Truck Lines was involved in fatal crashes
Texas (2), Tennessee (1) and Nebraska (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 6 listed crashes
As coded in the federal report. FARS gives no names or cause.
| Date | County, state | Road | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | Will, Illinois | I-80 | 2 |
| October 2023 | Orange, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| June 2022 | Hot Spring, Arkansas | I-30 | 3 |
| July 2021 | Dallas, Texas | I-635 | 1 |
| January 2021 | Sarpy, Nebraska | I-80 | 2 |
| November 2020 | Maury, Tennessee | I-65 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 34666
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 34666 |
| Operating authority | MC-100666 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Tulsa, OK |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | authorized for hire |
| Power units | 1,395 |
| Drivers | 1,223 |
| Annual mileage reported | 134,942,625 miles (2025) |
| Hazardous materials | yes |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (August 4, 2009) |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 13, 2026 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about Melton Truck Lines and truck crash records
What is Melton Truck Lines's USDOT number?
Melton Truck Lines Inc is USDOT 34666 and operates under MC-100666 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Tulsa, OK. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved Melton Truck Lines trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 6 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 34666 was involved. They killed 10 people, and the most were in Texas (2).
Does being on this list mean Melton Truck Lines 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 Melton Truck Lines's fatal crashes happen?
Texas (2 of 6), Tennessee (1 of 6) and Nebraska (1 of 6).
Carriers next to Melton Truck Lines in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | The Sygma Network Inc | 7 | 7 |
| 107 | Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC | 6 | 11 |
| 109 | GP Transportation Company | 6 | 8 |
| 109 | Lily Transportation LLC | 6 | 8 |
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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 6 crashes the police report gave USDOT 34666, 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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