Fatal crash profile · Model
Buick Verano
Compared with Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 152
- Fatal crashes
- 152
- Deaths inside
- 92
- Other deaths
- 73
Between 2020 and 2024, 152 vehicles described as Buick Verano were involved in 152 fatal crashes in the United States. 92 people died inside these vehicles and 73 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 | 25 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2024 | 30 |
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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Buick: 59%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 13 |
| 2021 | 15 | 10 |
| 2022 | 19 | 22 |
| 2023 | 20 | 18 |
| 2024 | 23 | 10 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 55 percent of the share for Buick: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Buick: 15%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Buick: 44%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Buick Verano | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.2% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.1% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.6% | 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 | 122 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 70 |
| Dark - Lighted | 41 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 36 |
| Dawn | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 18 |
| Texas | 12 |
| Illinois | 10 |
| Michigan | 10 |
| Indiana | 9 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| California | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Buick Verano by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2023 | Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia | CR-102500 17TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-44 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | SSR-4015 LETTERKENNY RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Kane County, Illinois | PLANK RD | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | I-496 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Trotwood, Montgomery County, Ohio | CR-249 SALEM AV | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Bedford Park, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43 S HARLEM AVE | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Logan County, West Virginia | US-119 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Vista, San Diego County, California | SR-78 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Rincon, Doña Ana County, New Mexico | SR-185 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky | US-25 LEXINGTON RD | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-841 GENE SNYDER FWY | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Mifflin County, Pennsylvania | MU-INDUSTRIAL PARK RD | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-500 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-3 UNION AVE | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Parma, Jackson County, Michigan | I-94 RAMP 001A | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | West Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas | US-70 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Harrison County, Indiana | I-64 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Leake County, Mississippi | SR-35 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | BEAR VALLEY RD | 2 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina | US-17 N HWY 52 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | St. Clair County, Michigan | SR-25 24TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Romulus, Wayne County, Michigan | I-94 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Holmes County, Florida | SR-81 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Hancock County, Ohio | I-75 | 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.