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US Foods: fatal truck crashes, 2020-2024
US Foods Inc (USDOT 358597) was the carrier on a vehicle in 11 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024, which killed 11 people. That ranks 53rd of the 12,958 USDOT numbers in the federal crash records, with the most in 2020 (4).
FMCSA lists 4,941 power units and 5,453 drivers, about 2.23 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 · FMCSA lists the DBA name US Foods
fatal crashes involving a vehicle reported under US Foods, 2020-2024 (53rd 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, 84th highest of 113 carriers with 1,000+ units on these pages
Fatal crashes by year
11 fatal crashes over five years, peaking in 2020 with 4. Bars show people killed each year.
Where US Foods was involved in fatal crashes
North Carolina (2), Louisiana (1) and Maryland (1) lead the list of 10 states.
| State | Fatal crashes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 | 18% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 9% |
| Maryland | 1 | 9% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 9% |
| Texas | 1 | 9% |
| California | 1 | 9% |
| Idaho | 1 | 9% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 9% |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 9% |
| Georgia | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2023 | Muscogee, Georgia | CR-263500 | 1 |
| January 2023 | Randolph, North Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| September 2022 | Carroll, New Hampshire | US-302 | 1 |
| October 2021 | Kootenai, Idaho | Loffs Bay Rd | 1 |
| September 2021 | Sequoyah, Oklahoma | I-40 | 1 |
| July 2021 | San Bernardino, California | I-215 | 1 |
| January 2021 | Guilford, North Carolina | I-73 | 1 |
| November 2020 | Harris, Texas | FM-1960 | 1 |
| October 2020 | St. Charles, Louisiana | SR-3127 | 1 |
| October 2020 | Cecil, Maryland | I-95 | 1 |
| October 2020 | Lehigh, Pennsylvania | I-476 | 1 |
What FMCSA lists for USDOT 358597
| Field | FMCSA census value |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 358597 |
| Operating authority | MC-221931 (active) |
| Status in the census | Active |
| Base location | Rosemont, IL |
| Operation | interstate carrier |
| Classification | private property; authorized for hire |
| Power units | 4,941 |
| Drivers | 5,453 |
| Annual mileage reported | 188,292,019 miles (2024) |
| Hazardous materials | yes |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory (February 13, 2006) |
| Last MCS-150 update | July 30, 2025 |
Carriers report these fields themselves, and fleet size and mileage are today's figures. Inspections: SAFER Company Snapshot.
Questions about US Foods and truck crash records
What is US Foods's USDOT number?
US Foods Inc is USDOT 358597 and operates under MC-221931 in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Rosemont, IL. FMCSA lists the number as active.
How many fatal crashes involved US Foods trucks?
NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System lists 11 fatal crashes from 2020 through 2024 in which a vehicle reported under USDOT 358597 was involved. They killed 11 people, and the most were in North Carolina (2).
Does being on this list mean US Foods 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 US Foods's fatal crashes happen?
North Carolina (2 of 11), Louisiana (1 of 11) and Maryland (1 of 11).
Carriers next to US Foods in the ranking
| # | Carrier | Fatal crashes | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Knight Transportation Inc | 11 | 12 |
| 53 | Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | 11 | 11 |
| 55 | Mr Bult's Inc | 10 | 15 |
| 56 | Greyhound Lines Inc | 10 | 13 |
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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 358597, 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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