Fatal crash profile · Model year

2004 Cadillac CTS

Compared with Cadillac CTS · Cadillac · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
32
Fatal crashes
32
Deaths inside
24
Other deaths
16

Between 2020 and 2024, 32 vehicles described as 2004 Cadillac CTS were involved in 32 fatal crashes in the United States. 24 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 9
2021 5
2022 8
2023 5
2024 5

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

60%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Cadillac CTS: 59%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Cadillac: 48%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 7 4
2021 4 2
2022 6 3
2023 4 1
2024 3 6

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

31%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Cadillac CTS: 31%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Cadillac: 22%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

28%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Cadillac CTS: 27%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Cadillac: 20%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

72%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 1.2 times the share for Cadillac CTS: 61%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Cadillac: 53%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2004 Cadillac CTS Cadillac CTS Cadillac All vehicles
Driver speeding 31.3% 31.0% 21.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 28.1% 26.8% 20.2% 17.7%
At night 71.9% 61.0% 53.1% 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 21
Cloudy 6
Rain 3
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
Dark - Not Lighted 14
Daylight 9
Dark - Lighted 8
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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
Texas 5
Alabama 2
Maryland 2
Missouri 2
Tennessee 2
California 2
Nebraska 1
Minnesota 1
Massachusetts 1
New Mexico 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 12, 2024 Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 1
Sep 5, 2024 Brevard County, Florida 1
Aug 14, 2024 Lampasas County, Texas 5
Aug 1, 2024 Buffalo County, Nebraska 1
May 17, 2024 Blount County, Alabama 1
Oct 7, 2023 Garfield, Doña Ana County, New Mexico 1
Sep 5, 2023 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 1
Aug 19, 2023 Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio 1
May 27, 2023 Perry County, Tennessee 1
Jan 18, 2023 St. Robert, Pulaski County, Missouri 1
Nov 23, 2022 Travis County, Texas 1
Oct 2, 2022 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 2
Jun 22, 2022 North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
May 18, 2022 Le Sueur County, Minnesota 1
Apr 10, 2022 Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa 1
Mar 24, 2022 Medford, Jackson County, Oregon 1
Jan 16, 2022 Bowie County, Texas 1
Jan 5, 2022 Jones County, North Carolina 1
Dec 19, 2021 Hatfield, Pike County, Kentucky 1
Sep 17, 2021 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jun 24, 2021 Fulton County, Pennsylvania 1
May 16, 2021 Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana 2
Apr 17, 2021 Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia 1
Dec 20, 2020 St. Mary's County, Maryland 1
Sep 28, 2020 Cumberland County, Tennessee 1

Compare 2004 Cadillac CTS with another vehicle

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.