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Motor carrier · USDOT 164417

KELLY MCKNIGHT WRECKER SERVICE INC, Arlington, TX: USDOT 164417 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as KELLY MCKNIGHT WRECKER SERVICE INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated July 24, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since June 1, 1974. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedKELLY MCKNIGHT WRECKER SERVICE INC
USDOT number164417
Status on the censusActive
AddressArlington, TX 76011
CountyTarrant County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Power units11 (11 trucks)
Drivers10 (10 with a CDL)
On the register sinceJune 1, 1974
MCS-150 last filedJuly 24, 2025
Cargo carriedBuilding Materials; Machinery, Large Objects; Motor Vehicles; Drive/Tow Away; Oilfield Equipment; Construction

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
April 11, 2025TXLevel II, walk-around4101
May 24, 2024TXLevel III, driver only1000
May 1, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
December 6, 2025TXWestlake02YesNo
January 14, 2025TXFort Worth00YesNo
November 13, 2023TXNorth Richland Hills02NoNo
July 14, 2023TXFort Worth00YesNo
July 12, 2019TXArlington00YesNo
February 26, 2018TXFort Worth00YesNo
May 16, 2017TXArlington00YesNo
February 25, 2017TXArlington00YesNo
September 30, 2016TXFort Worth01NoNo
July 21, 2016TXArlington01NoNo
April 27, 2016TXFort Worth00YesNo
August 31, 2013TXArlington00YesNo
August 6, 2012TX00YesNo
October 15, 2007TX00YesNo
May 12, 2006TX00YesNo
January 31, 2006TX01YesNo
November 15, 2003TX01YesNo
November 22, 1997TXArlington01Yes

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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Figures from the FMCSA Company Census File, loaded September 14, 2026, and FMCSA’s inspection and crash files.