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LAFONTAINE CADILLAC BUICK GMC INC
CarrierIntel Score: 65/100. 4 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Last inspected May 2026.
DOT 1427635ActiveInterstateHIGHLAND, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-10-31 · 120,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
38 units · — trailers · 38 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
120,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
4000 W HIGHLAND RD
HIGHLAND, MI 48357
HIGHLAND, MI 48357
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2488874747
Email
kmason@lafontaine.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
KARRIE MASON
Title
PARTS MANAGER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
2
General FreightOther: AUTOMOBILES PARTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
252 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 8 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
65
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
38 power units
Unique power units seen
2
Inspections
2
Discrepancy
0.1x
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 1 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
12 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 11 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 8 clean of 8 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-31
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
2026-01-0514:10MANCHESTER TWP, MI2vehicles
AUSTIN· County 161
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MSP Brighton
3 injured
Tow-away
2025-07-1709:30BLACKMAN TWP, MI1vehicle
WILDWOOD· County 075
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE
Reported by MSP Jackson
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-06-0209:30Novi, MI3vehicles
10 MILE· County 125
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Novi Police Department
1 injured
2023-06-1208:30DETROIT, MI3vehicles
M-39 FWY· County 163
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MSP Metro South
Tow-away
2022-05-0313:46FLINT, MI2vehicles
CESAR CHAVEZ· County 049
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Flint Police Department
1 injured
Tow-away
2020-12-0109:00DETROIT, MI2vehicles
ROCKDALE· County 163
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Detroit Police Department
Tow-away
2020-10-2214:47YPSILANTI TWP, MI2vehicles
ECORSE RD· County 161
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by Washtenaw Co Sheriff's Office
Tow-away
2019-12-2311:00Livonia, MI2vehicles
NEWBURGH· County 163
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Livonia Police Department
1 injured
Tow-away
2018-12-2011:30Livonia, MI2vehicles
NEWBURGH· County 163
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Livonia Police Department
Tow-away
2017-11-1801:18Dearborn Heights, MI2vehicles
TELEGRAPH· County 163
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Dearborn Heights Police Department
1 injured
Tow-away
2013-07-0303:02Livonia, MI2vehicles
PLYMOUTH· County 163
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Livonia Police Dept
Tow-away
2012-01-1908:07Livonia, MI2vehicles
I 275· County 163
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Livonia Police Dept
Tow-away
Current policies
(0)No insurance policies on file.
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-15 · calculated 2026-10-18
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
1.02
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
5 insp · 1 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 6.29
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
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