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Pony Express Group Inc (USDOT 3938729)

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14

Crashes · 24 mo

0

Fatal · 24 mo

$1M

Insurance limit on file

Pony Express Group Inc (USDOT 3938729) carries a crash record that, taken on its own terms, reflects meaningful frequency: 17 total crashes on file with FMCSA, involving 5 injuries across those incidents and no fatalities recorded. Roughly four in ten of those crashes — a 41.2 percent share — occurred during nighttime hours, a concentration that distinguishes the carrier's crash profile from those weighted toward daytime operations. The 17-crash count places this carrier in a category that warrants description as a high-frequency crash record relative to the carrier population FMCSA tracks.

The violation record deepens that picture considerably. Over the most recent 24-month window, FMCSA data shows 267 violations on file — a volume that, combined with a maintenance-violation percentile rank at the 73rd percentile, places Pony Express Group Inc in the upper tier of carriers for regulatory violation accumulation. The carrier's violation types span both unsafe-driving and hours-of-service categories, meaning the recorded infractions are not confined to a single operational area but spread across driver conduct on the road and the management of driving-time limits. A 73rd-percentile maintenance rank means this carrier scores worse than the substantial majority of carriers FMCSA evaluates on that measure, reflecting a violation profile that runs heavier than most peers in the agency's dataset.

Separately, FMCSA records flag the carrier as underinsured, with a $1,000,000 liability limit on file — a co-occurring administrative record alongside the 17 crashes and 5 reported injuries in the FMCSA crash database. The underinsured designation reflects FMCSA's filing requirements based on the carrier's cargo type and operation type, as determined by the agency.

Taken together, the public FMCSA record for Pony Express Group Inc — 17 crashes, 267 violations across unsafe-driving and hours-of-service categories, a maintenance rank placing it worse than most evaluated carriers, and a 41.2 percent nighttime crash share — presents a documented regulatory and safety profile that is specific to this carrier's federal history.

If you or someone you know was injured in a crash involving Pony Express Group Inc, an attorney experienced in commercial trucking cases may be able to evaluate your situation and help you understand your legal options. FMCSA records of the kind described here are often relevant to such claims, and a qualified lawyer can assess what they may mean for your case. You are encouraged to seek a consultation to learn more about your rights.

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Trailing 24-month federal record

Recent severe & fatal incidents — Pony Express Group Inc

This carrier's trailing 24-month federal crash record. The cards below surface the most severe incidents; the full record of individual incidents follows. This is a records list, not a total.

Severe injury

Jan 24, 2025

State
OH
County
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-away
Yes

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Individual incident record

  • Feb 20, 2026

    State
    IA
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Oct 2, 2025

    State
    IL
    County
    Severity
    Injury
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    1
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Sep 23, 2025

    State
    OK
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Aug 14, 2025

    State
    TN
    County
    Severity
    Injury
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    1
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Aug 2, 2025

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    SC
    County
    Severity
    Injury
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    1
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Jun 7, 2025

    State
    GA
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Mar 29, 2025

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    LA
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Feb 25, 2025

    State
    VA
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Feb 6, 2025

    State
    IA
    County
    Severity
    Injury
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    1
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Jan 20, 2025

    State
    OH
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Jan 7, 2025

    State
    TN
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Dec 17, 2024

    State
    MD
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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  • Oct 3, 2024

    State
    TN
    County
    Severity
    Property damage
    Fatalities
    0
    Injuries
    0
    Tow-Away
    Yes

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Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Crash File (manual) · Data snapshot May 12, 2026. Each crash record is individually verifiable via FMCSA SAFER.

Federal violation record 267 violations recorded in the trailing 24-month inspection window; categories at or above the 80th percentile: hours-of-service, unsafe driving. Source: FMCSA SMS BASIC.

Night-driving crash pattern

The SafeNY Night-Driving Pattern: Of 17 documented crashes in the past 5 years, 7 occurred in dark conditions. This represents a 41.2% dark-condition share, which is not statistically distinct (p=0.14) from the national FMCSA baseline of 25.7%.

Related carrier records

Three ways to cross-reference this carrier's record: state peers, comparable-fleet carriers, and the worst national records.

Methodology · v6.5.h · Carrier snapshot SHA-256 5a42005e · SAFER-verifiable · Record compiled 2026-07-05 05:55:14 UTC

Verified federal extraction · 2026-07-05 05:55:14 UTC