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CAREY'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 12 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 657842MC 374993ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyLAWRENCEBURG, KY
COMPANY
Authority since
2014-12-22
MCS-150
2025-06-17 · 51,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
8 units · 2 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
51,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
1050 INDUSTRY RD
LAWRENCEBURG, KY 40342
LAWRENCEBURG, KY 40342
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
5028398895
Email
careystowing@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
GUY EDWARD CAREY
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
3
General FreightMotor VehiclesDriveaway / Towaway
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
318 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
3 / 12 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
8 power units
Unique power units seen
4
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.5x
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths · 2 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 9 clean of 12 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
55 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-17
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
INDUSTRY REPORTS
- ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
- Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
- Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
- English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
- Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
2022-07-0608:10FRANKFORT (FRANKLIN CO), KY3vehicles
I 0064· County 073
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FRANKLIN COUNTY SHERIFF
Tow-away
2020-12-0409:10FRANKFORT (FRANKLIN CO), KY2vehicles
US0127· County 073
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FRANKFORT POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2015-05-1515:45FRANKFORT, KY2vehicles
KY0420· County 073
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by FRANKFORT POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2014-05-1421:04MIDWAY (WOODFORD CO), KY2vehicles
I 0064· County 239
Sequence: 1:14:COLLISION INVOLVING PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE
Reported by VERSAILLES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2008-04-0521:48MIDWAY (WOODFORD CO), KY3vehicles
I 0064· County 239
Sequence: 1:14:COLLISION INVOLVING PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by VERSAILLES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2006-08-0808:10STRINGTOWN, KY1vehicle
KY0749· County 005
Sequence: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.
1 injured
Tow-away
2005-10-2716:20LA2vehicles
—· County 089
Tow-away
2004-02-1719:50VERSAILLES, KY2vehicles
US0060· County 239
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by WOODFORD COUNTY POLICE DEPT.
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #9616447
Coverage: $0 – $750,000
Effective 2025-12-04 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-16 · calculated 2026-10-19
Unsafe Driving
intrastate
Measure
0.85
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
5 insp · 1 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
intrastate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Driver Fitness
intrastate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
intrastate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
intrastate
Measure
9.33
est.
↑ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 11
Percentile
—
5 insp · 2 viol
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