Fatal crash profile · Model year
2000 Buick Regal
Compared with Buick Regal · Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 12
- Fatal crashes
- 12
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 12 vehicles described as 2000 Buick Regal were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
64%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick Regal: 57%
- About the same as the share for Buick: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
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
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About one-third of the share for Buick Regal: 24%
- About half the share for Buick: 16%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Buick Regal: 20%
- About 1.6 times the share for Buick: 15%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick Regal: 51%
- About 1.3 times the share for Buick: 44%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2000 Buick Regal | Buick Regal | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 8.3% | 23.8% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.0% | 20.1% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.3% | 50.9% | 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 | 11 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 |
| California | 2 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Washington | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 | Lane County, Oregon | BOB STRAUB PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina | SSR-1787 KANOY RD | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | E UNKVERSITY DR | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Kennewick, Benton County, Washington | MU-S VANCOUVER ST | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | TULLY RD | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Cromwell, Middlesex County, Connecticut | SR-9 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | S PALO VERDE RD | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | E BROADWAY BLVD | 1 |
| May 5, 2022 | Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia | SR-300 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Worthington Springs, Union County, Florida | SR-121 | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Drew County, Arkansas | US-425-4 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 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.