Fatal crash profile · Model

Cadillac STS

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 82
Fatal crashes: 82
Deaths inside: 58
Other deaths: 38

Between 2020 and 2024, 82 vehicles described as Cadillac STS were involved in 82 fatal crashes in the United States. 58 people died inside these vehicles and 38 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	22
2021	19
2022	18
2023	13
2024	10

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 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	15	12
2021	16	4
2022	12	13
2023	6	8
2024	9	1

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

33%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.5 times the share for Cadillac: 22%
About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

30%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.5 times the share for Cadillac: 20%
About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

54%

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

About the same as the share for Cadillac: 53%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Cadillac STS	Cadillac	All vehicles
Driver speeding	32.9%	21.7%	19.0%
Driver drinking	30.5%	20.2%	17.7%
At night	53.7%	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	55
Cloudy	15
Rain	5
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	38
Dark - Lighted	20
Dark - Not Lighted	19
Dusk	2
Dawn	2

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	12
California	7
Florida	6
Ohio	6
Minnesota	4
Indiana	4
Washington	4
South Carolina	4
Pennsylvania	4
North Carolina	3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Cadillac STS by model year

2008 14 crashes
2007 13 crashes
2006 27 crashes
2005 16 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
Dec 29, 2024	Carlton County, Minnesota	I-35	1
Dec 16, 2024	Colton, San Bernardino County, California	I-215 RIVERSIDE FWY	1
Nov 1, 2024	Limestone County, Texas	FM 2705	1
Oct 13, 2024	Vallejo, Solano County, California	STANFORD DR	1
Sep 10, 2024	Buncombe County, North Carolina	US-74 ALT	1
Mar 29, 2024	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania	SR-885 BLVD OF THE ALLIES	1
Mar 13, 2024	Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio	MU-POLAND AVE	1
Mar 8, 2024	Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas	MU-BALDWIN BLVD	1
Feb 18, 2024	Roanoke County, Virginia	MU-80/BRAMBLETON AVE	1
Jan 2, 2024	Stockton, San Joaquin County, California	HAMMER LN	1
Dec 26, 2023	Shakopee, Scott County, Minnesota	CR-21	1
Dec 16, 2023	Marlboro County, South Carolina	SR-9	1
Dec 11, 2023	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri	MU-E 31ST ST	1
Nov 11, 2023	Sussex County, Delaware	SR-30 WHITESVILLE RD	1
Oct 21, 2023	Fairview, Williamson County, Tennessee	SR-96	1
Aug 18, 2023	Stevens County, Washington	SR-231	1
Jul 30, 2023	Lee County, Florida	I-75	1
Jul 27, 2023	Harrisville, Weber County, Utah	SR-204	1
Jul 17, 2023	Tyler, Smith County, Texas	US-69	2
Jul 9, 2023	North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts	CHASE RD	1
Jul 5, 2023	Blount County, Alabama	CR-45	1
Jan 14, 2023	San Diego, San Diego County, California	CAMINO RUIZ	1
Jan 11, 2023	Teec Nos Pos, Apache County, Arizona	US-160	1
Dec 28, 2022	McCormick County, South Carolina	SR-28 HWY 28	2
Nov 26, 2022	Polk County, Florida	CR-655	1

Compare Cadillac STS 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.