Fatal crash profile · Model year
2000 Buick LeSabre
Compared with Buick LeSabre · Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 75
- Fatal crashes
- 75
- Deaths inside
- 57
- Other deaths
- 21
Between 2020 and 2024, 75 vehicles described as 2000 Buick LeSabre were involved in 75 fatal crashes in the United States. 57 people died inside these vehicles and 21 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 | 18 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
73%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Buick LeSabre: 72%
- About 1.2 times the share for Buick: 59%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 4 |
| 2021 | 15 | 4 |
| 2022 | 17 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Buick LeSabre: 21%
- About 1.4 times the share for Buick: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Buick LeSabre: 17%
- About 1.5 times the share for Buick: 15%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick LeSabre: 42%
- About the same as the share for Buick: 44%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2000 Buick LeSabre | Buick LeSabre | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.7% | 20.6% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.7% | 17.1% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.7% | 41.8% | 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 | 55 |
| Cloudy | 11 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 41 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 21 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dusk | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Indiana | 4 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia | GIHON RD | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi | MU-BROAD AVE | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Americus, Sumter County, Georgia | SR-30 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Buchanan County, Iowa | TS-130TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Colorado County, Texas | I10 FRONTAGE RAMP | 1 |
| May 10, 2024 | Lee County, Mississippi | US-45 | 1 |
| May 4, 2024 | Whitemarsh, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | SR-73 SKIPPACK PIKE | 1 |
| May 1, 2024 | Jefferson County, Alabama | US-78 SR-5 | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Daviess County, Missouri | SR-13 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SSR-W MALLARD CREEK CH RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | LANNIE RD | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Simpson County, Kentucky | US-31W BOWLING GREEN RD | 2 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois | SR-23 COLUMBUS ST | 1 |
| May 21, 2023 | Jackson County, Indiana | CR-450 | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | Rusk County, Texas | CR-3185 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota | US-81 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Oscoda County, Michigan | SR-72 RYNO RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | SR-96 CEDAR ST | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Genesee County, Michigan | CR-FENTON RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho | 2ND EAST ST | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Cumberland County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Dothan, Houston County, Alabama | US-231 SR-1 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Randolph County, North Carolina | HOOVER HILL RD | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Logan, Cache County, Utah | US-89/91 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Fergus County, Montana | US-87 | 1 |
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.