Fatal crash profile · Model year
2021 Cadillac Escalade
Compared with Cadillac Escalade · Cadillac · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2022–2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 13
Between 2022 and 2024, 11 vehicles described as 2021 Cadillac Escalade were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 13 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 |
| 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
7%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 20 percent of the share for Cadillac Escalade: 39%
- About 15 percent of the share for Cadillac: 48%
- About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 0 | 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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Cadillac Escalade: 19%
- About 40 percent of the share for Cadillac: 22%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Cadillac Escalade: 20%
- About the same as the share for Cadillac: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
36%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Cadillac Escalade: 53%
- About two-thirds of the share for Cadillac: 53%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2021 Cadillac Escalade | Cadillac Escalade | Cadillac | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.1% | 19.4% | 21.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.2% | 19.6% | 20.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 36.4% | 53.3% | 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 | 6 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Texas | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2024 | Ascension Parish, Louisiana | SR-22 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | Miramar, Broward County, Florida | MIRAMAR BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-9 BOILING SPRINGS RD | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Geauga County, Ohio | TS-186 TAYLOR MAY RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Polk County, Florida | CR-542 LAKE HATCHINEHA RD | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | North Ogden, Weber County, Utah | 2600 N | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey | NONE | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | North Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts | I-95 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | CR-GREENHOUSE RD | 3 |
| May 1, 2023 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Mahoning County, Ohio | US-224 CENTER RD | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.