FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · North Carolina
Crash Indicator in North Carolina
- 8,955Reportable crashes
- 50,694Registered carriers in the state
- 204Fatal crashes in the state
Reportable crashes -- a fatality, an injury or a tow-away -- as recorded by the state that investigated them. North Carolina carries 8,955 reportable crashes in this category, out of 255,582 recorded nationally, which places it 9 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.035 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here.
The state’s carriers by fleet size
- 1 power unit 27,997
- 2 to 5 power units 15,162
- 6 to 20 power units 3,813
- 21 to 100 power units 872
- 101 to 1,000 power units 173
- 1,000 or more power units 43
Other categories recorded in North Carolina
- Controlled Substances/Alcohol in NC 272
- Driver Fitness in NC 8,864
- Hazardous Materials Compliance in NC 200
- Hours-of-Service Compliance in NC 7,908
- Unsafe Driving in NC 8,686
- Vehicle Maintenance in NC 47,700
Crash Indicator across every jurisdiction → Every category in North Carolina →
Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.
What this page shows
The page covers the North Carolina Crash Indicator in the FMCSA Safety Measurement System register. It lists 8,955 reportable crashes, 50,694 registered carriers in the state, and 204 fatal crashes in the state. It also lists carrier counts by fleet size, from 27,997 for 1 power unit to 43 for 1,000 or more power units.