Fatal crash profile · Model year

2006 Cadillac DTS

Compared with Cadillac DTS · Cadillac · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
46
Fatal crashes
46
Deaths inside
37
Other deaths
14

Between 2020 and 2024, 46 vehicles described as 2006 Cadillac DTS were involved in 46 fatal crashes in the United States. 37 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 13
2021 9
2022 10
2023 6
2024 8

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

73%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Cadillac DTS: 65%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Cadillac: 48%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 12 4
2021 9 1
2022 6 4
2023 4 3
2024 6 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

28%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.4 times the share for Cadillac DTS: 21%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Cadillac: 22%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

39%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.4 times the share for Cadillac DTS: 28%
  • About 1.9 times the share for Cadillac: 20%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

43%

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

  • About the same as the share for Cadillac DTS: 42%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Cadillac: 53%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2006 Cadillac DTS Cadillac DTS Cadillac All vehicles
Driver speeding 28.3% 20.7% 21.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 39.1% 27.9% 20.2% 17.7%
At night 43.5% 42.1% 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 34
Rain 5
Cloudy 4
Blowing 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 22
Dark - Lighted 13
Dark - Not Lighted 10
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
Texas 6
Ohio 5
South Carolina 4
Pennsylvania 3
Illinois 3
Michigan 3
North Carolina 2
Mississippi 2
Wisconsin 2
California 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 30, 2024 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Oct 10, 2024 West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
May 27, 2024 Carbon Cliff, Rock Island County, Illinois 1
May 1, 2024 Newark, New Castle County, Delaware 1
Apr 18, 2024 Will County, Illinois 1
Mar 3, 2024 Trumbull County, Ohio 1
Feb 25, 2024 Oldsmar, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Feb 4, 2024 Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas 1
Dec 23, 2023 Converse County, Wyoming 1
Dec 9, 2023 North Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina 1
Oct 6, 2023 Madison County, Virginia 1
Sep 10, 2023 Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan 1
Apr 30, 2023 Montgomery County, Ohio 2
Mar 9, 2023 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska 1
Dec 3, 2022 Flint, Genesee County, Michigan 1
Nov 26, 2022 Wagoner County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 27, 2022 Kosciusko County, Indiana 1
Aug 1, 2022 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 15, 2022 American Falls, Power County, Idaho 1
Jun 19, 2022 Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Apr 19, 2022 Akron, Summit County, Ohio 1
Mar 18, 2022 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Jan 25, 2022 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Jan 24, 2022 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California 1
Sep 15, 2021 Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky 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.