Fatal crash profile · Model
Cadillac STS
Compared with Cadillac · All vehicles
- 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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2021 | Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-2053 JONES DAIRY RD | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Jefferson County, Texas | US-69 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Ross County, Ohio | CR-608 VETERANS PARKWAY | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio | CR-1572 HOLLAND SYLVANIA RD | 1 |
| May 20, 2021 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | MACLAYS MILL RD | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | University Place, Pierce County, Washington | GRANDVIEW DR W | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | RENDON CROWLEY RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Union County, Florida | SR-100 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Horry County, South Carolina | US-17 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado | US-287 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Hamilton County, Indiana | SR-38 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | US-11 NORLAND AVE | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2020 | University Place, Pierce County, Washington | 35TH ST W | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Everett, Snohomish County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut | HARVARD AVE | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana | SR-32 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Oakland County, Michigan | SR-59 HIGHLAND RD | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Brighton, Adams County, Colorado | E 112TH AVE | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Lancaster County, South Carolina | SR-15 FLAT ROCK RD | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas | SR-158 SPUR AUSTIN AVE | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona | 51ST AVE | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | I-295 DELAWARE EXPY | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Logan County, Kentucky | US-431 | 2 |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Forest Lake, Washington County, Minnesota | 190TH ST N | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | 19TH AVE | 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.