Fatal crash profile · Model

Buick Park Avenue

Compared with Buick · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
130
Fatal crashes
130
Deaths inside
110
Other deaths
42

Between 2020 and 2024, 130 vehicles described as Buick Park Avenue were involved in 130 fatal crashes in the United States. 110 people died inside these vehicles and 42 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 33
2021 25
2022 29
2023 23
2024 20

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

72%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.2 times the share for Buick: 59%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 27 8
2021 25 8
2022 26 7
2023 19 6
2024 13 13

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

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 85 percent of the share for Buick: 16%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

25%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.6 times the share for Buick: 15%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

39%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 90 percent of the share for Buick: 44%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Buick Park Avenue Buick All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.8% 16.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 24.6% 15.4% 17.7%
At night 39.2% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 88
Cloudy 25
Rain 9
Snow 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 72
Dark - Not Lighted 37
Dark - Lighted 11
Dusk 6
Dawn 4

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 12
Indiana 10
Michigan 7
North Carolina 6
Georgia 6
Florida 6
Alabama 5
Illinois 5
Wisconsin 5
Nebraska 5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Buick Park Avenue by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 27, 2024 New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware 1
Dec 11, 2024 Delta County, Colorado 1
Dec 5, 2024 Bingham County, Idaho 1
Dec 2, 2024 Washington County, Iowa 3
Oct 21, 2024 Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 2
Oct 14, 2024 Rockbridge County, Virginia 1
Oct 4, 2024 Hawley, Clay County, Minnesota 1
Sep 2, 2024 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 1
Aug 18, 2024 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 2
Jul 19, 2024 Flint Township, Genesee County, Michigan 1
Jul 17, 2024 Lapeer County, Michigan 1
Jul 13, 2024 Portage County, Wisconsin 1
May 12, 2024 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
May 11, 2024 Lee County, Alabama 1
May 2, 2024 Lawrence County, Indiana 1
Apr 17, 2024 Hertford County, North Carolina 1
Mar 9, 2024 Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
Mar 7, 2024 Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia 1
Feb 24, 2024 Bannock County, Idaho 2
Feb 10, 2024 Tulare County, California 1
Dec 10, 2023 Calloway County, Kentucky 2
Dec 3, 2023 Conesus, Livingston County, New York 1
Nov 9, 2023 Wayne County, Ohio 1
Oct 13, 2023 Rosebud County, Montana 1
Oct 1, 2023 Hardee County, Florida 1

Compare Buick Park Avenue with another vehicle

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.