Collins Trucking Company 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
169 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '26 · 13
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
- 99
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 173
- Annualized
- ≈87 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.9 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving78 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance31 · 5 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 13 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance14 · 5 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance11 · 0 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
- 393.118 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
28 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Apr 16, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 82% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 47 total · 4 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 4, 2026 | GA | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Oct 10, 2025 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2024 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jul 4, 2024 | TN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2024 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 15, 2023 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2023 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 15, 2023 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2022 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 5, 2022 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 3, 2022 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 5, 2021 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2021 | MT | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2020 | MO | 0 | 1 | No |
| Sep 3, 2020 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2020 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 18, 2019 | IN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2017 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 24, 2017 | SC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 1, 2017 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 10, 2017 | KY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| May 31, 2016 | GA | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 16, 2016 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 24, 2015 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |