ACCEL LOGISTICS INC
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
48 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 5
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 160
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 57
- Annualized
- ≈29 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.2 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance129 · 19 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving56 · 0 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance51 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance50 · 22 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance48 · 0 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance46 · 16 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance31 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance31 · 0 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance30 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance25 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
10 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Oct 20, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 39 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 21, 2025 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 23, 2025 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2024 | OK | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 14, 2024 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 27, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 3, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 14, 2023 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 11, 2023 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 21, 2022 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2022 | TX | 0 | 5 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 2021 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 7, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 20, 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 17, 2020 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 28, 2020 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 22, 2020 | TX | 0 | 5 | Yes |
| Jan 20, 2020 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 5, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 4, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 26, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 12, 2019 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 26, 2019 | TX | 0 | 1 | Yes |