Fatal crash profile · Model year
2009 Cadillac CTS
Compared with Cadillac CTS · Cadillac · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 40
- Fatal crashes
- 40
- Deaths inside
- 26
- Other deaths
- 20
Between 2020 and 2024, 40 vehicles described as 2009 Cadillac CTS were involved in 40 fatal crashes in the United States. 26 people died inside these vehicles and 20 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 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
57%
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 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
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
40%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Cadillac CTS: 31%
- About 1.8 times the share for Cadillac: 22%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
35%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Cadillac CTS: 27%
- About 1.7 times the share for Cadillac: 20%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
65%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Cadillac CTS: 61%
- About 1.2 times the share for Cadillac: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2009 Cadillac CTS | Cadillac CTS | Cadillac | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 40.0% | 31.0% | 21.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 35.0% | 26.8% | 20.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 65.0% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 29 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 14 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | Dodge County, Wisconsin | CR-G | 1 |
| May 26, 2024 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | MU-SULLIVANT AVE | 1 |
| May 10, 2024 | Jefferson County, Alabama | I-59 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Will County, Illinois | CR-23/PAULING RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Union County, North Carolina | SSR-1937 OLD PAGELAND MARSHVIL | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida | SR-421 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Randolph County, Alabama | CR-88 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Osage County, Oklahoma | US-60 | 1 |
| May 13, 2023 | Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona | OLD NOGALES HWY | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Wake County, North Carolina | US-64 BUS | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-820 RAMP | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas | FM 3248 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Pendergrass, Jackson County, Georgia | CR-209 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California | SR-166 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Lexington County, South Carolina | SR-1791 JAMIL RD | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Harris County, Texas | HARDY RD | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Richardson, Dallas County, Texas | BOWSER RD | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina | ROYAL AVE | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | SR-41 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Richmond, Richmond city, Virginia | US-250 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Hammond, Lake County, Indiana | I-80 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Gloucester County, Virginia | SR-3/JOHN CLAYTON MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Jackson County, Florida | US-90 | 2 |
| May 11, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | NE 10TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Pinetop-Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona | SR-260 | 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.