Fatal crash profile · Model year
2006 Buick Rainier
Compared with Buick Rainier · Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 10
Between 2020 and 2024, 14 vehicles described as 2006 Buick Rainier were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 10 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
44%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Buick Rainier: 55%
- About three-quarters of the share for Buick: 59%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
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 90 percent of the share for Buick Rainier: 16%
- About 90 percent of the share for Buick: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for Buick Rainier: 14%
- About 1.4 times the share for Buick: 15%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Buick Rainier: 51%
- About 1.5 times the share for Buick: 44%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2006 Buick Rainier | Buick Rainier | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 16.3% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 21.4% | 14.0% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 64.3% | 51.2% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 10 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 9 |
| Daylight | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Missouri | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Clackamas County, Oregon | SR-224 ODOT 171 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Polk County, Arkansas | SR-8 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania | SR-97 | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Mono County, California | US-6 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-QUINCE RD | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | I-55 | 3 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Jasper County, Iowa | SR-163 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Buffalo, Dallas County, Missouri | US-65 | 1 |
| May 10, 2021 | Morgan County, Missouri | US-50 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Butler County, Iowa | SR-3/210TH ST | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana | US-31 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee | US-11 SR-34 E ANDREW JOHNSON H | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | DeKalb County, Georgia | US-278 COVINGTON HWY | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Phenix City, Russell County, Alabama | 13TH ST | 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.