Fatal crash profile · Model year

2011 Buick Regal

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
36
Fatal crashes
36
Deaths inside
21
Other deaths
25

Between 2020 and 2024, 36 vehicles described as 2011 Buick Regal were involved in 36 fatal crashes in the United States. 21 people died inside these vehicles and 25 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 6
2021 7
2022 5
2023 9
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

46%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 80 percent of the share for Buick Regal: 57%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Buick: 59%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 3
2021 6 4
2022 3 3
2023 6 8
2024 3 7

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

28%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.2 times the share for Buick Regal: 24%
  • About 1.7 times the share for Buick: 16%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

8%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 40 percent of the share for Buick Regal: 20%
  • About half the share for Buick: 15%
  • About half 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%
Crash factors compared
Category 2011 Buick Regal Buick Regal Buick All vehicles
Driver speeding 27.8% 23.8% 16.1% 19.0%
Driver drinking 8.3% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 27
Cloudy 5
Rain 2

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 17
Dark - Lighted 10
Dark - Not Lighted 7
Dawn 2

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
South Carolina 4
Florida 3
Texas 3
Michigan 3
New Jersey 2
Tennessee 2
Connecticut 2
Indiana 2
Illinois 2
North Dakota 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 28, 2024 Largo, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Dec 25, 2024 Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi 1
Dec 4, 2024 Calhoun County, South Carolina 1
Sep 7, 2024 Richfield, Washington County, Wisconsin 1
Aug 17, 2024 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Aug 17, 2024 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 2
May 1, 2024 New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts 1
Mar 19, 2024 Okemah, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma 1
Feb 27, 2024 Evangeline Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 9, 2023 Citrus County, Florida 3
Dec 8, 2023 Union, Union County, South Carolina 1
Nov 9, 2023 Flint, Genesee County, Michigan 2
Jul 9, 2023 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Jun 2, 2023 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 2
Mar 8, 2023 Lagrange, LaGrange County, Indiana 1
Mar 6, 2023 Chesterfield County, Virginia 1
Mar 6, 2023 Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 2
Feb 16, 2023 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Dec 20, 2022 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California 1
Jul 7, 2022 Islip, Suffolk County, New York 1
Jun 2, 2022 Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut 1
May 11, 2022 Livingston County, Michigan 2
Mar 14, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Dec 15, 2021 Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 24, 2021 Camden, Camden County, New Jersey 1

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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.