Fatal crash profile · Model

Buick Verano

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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

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%

Deaths in these crashes by year

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

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%

Crash factors compared

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

Weather at the time of the crash

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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Light conditions at the time of the crash

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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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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Explore

Buick Verano by model year

2016 25 crashes
2015 28 crashes
2014 29 crashes
2013 43 crashes
2012 23 crashes

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

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Jan 9, 2022	Bladen County, North Carolina	SSR-1002 OLD FAYETTEVILLE RD	1
Jan 6, 2022	Coral Springs, Broward County, Florida	SR-869 S SAWGRASS EXPY	1
Dec 30, 2021	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	E GREENWAY PKWAY	1
Nov 20, 2021	Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia	I-264	1
Nov 16, 2021	Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana	US-71	1
Nov 14, 2021	Tuolumne County, California	SR-120	1
Oct 31, 2021	Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana	I-465	1
Oct 23, 2021	Jennings County, Indiana	SR-7	1
Oct 18, 2021	Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee	ANTIOCH PKE	1
Oct 17, 2021	St. Louis County, Missouri	CR-FORDER RD	1
Sep 1, 2021	Monroe County, Pennsylvania	SR-3016 SUGAR HOLLOW RD	1
Aug 15, 2021	Austin, Travis County, Texas	AIRPORT BLVD	1
Aug 13, 2021	Athens County, Ohio	US-50	1
Jul 31, 2021	Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida	SR-845	1
Jul 5, 2021	Berrien County, Michigan	CR-E MARQUETTE RD	1
Jun 23, 2021	Hickman County, Tennessee	I-40	1
Jun 7, 2021	Dolton, Cook County, Illinois	S INDIANA AVE	1
Jun 1, 2021	St. Lucie County, Florida	I-95	1
May 15, 2021	Nevada County, Arkansas	I-30-13	1
May 4, 2021	Cusseta, Chattahoochee County, Georgia	SR-26	1
May 3, 2021	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan	CR-OUTER DR	1
Apr 8, 2021	Houston, Harris County, Texas	SR-6	1
Apr 6, 2021	Houston, Harris County, Texas	I-45 RAMP	1
Mar 26, 2021	Lycoming County, Pennsylvania	WARREN AVE	1
Mar 25, 2021	West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah	SR-209	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.