Fatal crash profile · Model year
2006 Buick LaCrosse
Compared with Buick LaCrosse · Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 46
- Fatal crashes
- 46
- Deaths inside
- 37
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 46 vehicles described as 2006 Buick LaCrosse were involved in 46 fatal crashes in the United States. 37 people died inside these vehicles and 19 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
66%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick LaCrosse: 60%
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 6 |
| 2021 | 11 | 5 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Buick LaCrosse: 17%
- About 1.5 times the share for Buick: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick LaCrosse: 16%
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick: 15%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Buick LaCrosse: 46%
- About the same as the share for Buick: 44%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2006 Buick LaCrosse | Buick LaCrosse | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.9% | 16.9% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.4% | 15.7% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.7% | 45.6% | 44.1% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 26 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 26 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Nebraska | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2021 | Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire | US-202 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Sheffield, Lorain County, Ohio | SR-611 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Erie County, Pennsylvania | SR-3008 CRANE ST | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Jefferson County, Alabama | SR-79 | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Hoover, Jefferson County, Alabama | I-459 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | St. Lucie County, Florida | FORT PIERCE BOULEVARD | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Dodge County, Wisconsin | SR-33 | 1 |
| May 14, 2021 | Berne, Adams County, Indiana | US-27 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | SR-121 S WADSWORTH BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Davie County, North Carolina | US-64 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota | US-18 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Noxubee County, Mississippi | US-45 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Bosque County, Texas | FM 2602 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Aiken County, South Carolina | SR-144 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | SR-71 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Berkeley, St. Louis County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Dubois County, Indiana | CR- SAINT ANTHONY ROAD NORTH | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Stark County, North Dakota | CR-85TH AVE SW | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2020 | Madison County, Alabama | CR-OSCAR PATTERSON RD | 2 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Dade County, Missouri | SR-D | 2 |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Madison County, Tennessee | I-40 | 4 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.