Fatal crash profile · Make

Cadillac

Compared with All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
2,453
Fatal crashes
2,441
Deaths inside
1,358
Other deaths
1,445

Between 2020 and 2024, 2,453 vehicles described as Cadillac were involved in 2,441 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,358 people died inside these vehicles and 1,445 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 476
2021 510
2022 504
2023 480
2024 483

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

48%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 270 290
2021 281 304
2022 266 297
2023 282 270
2024 259 284

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

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

53%

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

  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Cadillac All vehicles
Driver speeding 21.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 20.2% 17.7%
At night 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 1,802
Cloudy 338
Rain 158
Fog, Smog, Smoke 26
Snow 21

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 1,125
Dark - Not Lighted 614
Dark - Lighted 598
Dusk 47
Dawn 28

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 344
Florida 217
California 194
Illinois 114
Georgia 103
North Carolina 102
Michigan 99
Ohio 93
South Carolina 71
Tennessee 68

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Cadillac models

  • Escalade 556 crashes
  • CTS 462 crashes
  • SRX 343 crashes
  • Deville 182 crashes
  • XT5 144 crashes
  • DTS 140 crashes
  • ATS 131 crashes
  • XTS 127 crashes
  • STS 82 crashes
  • Escalade ESV 46 crashes
  • XT6 38 crashes
  • XT4 37 crashes
  • CT6 37 crashes
  • Seville 30 crashes
  • Eldorado 25 crashes
  • CT5 23 crashes
  • CT4 13 crashes
  • Brougham 7 crashes
  • Fleetwood 6 crashes
  • Lyriq 3 crashes
  • Catera 3 crashes
  • XLR 2 crashes
  • Commercial Chassis 2 crashes
  • Allante 2 crashes
  • Stretch Limousine 1 crash
  • Hearse 1 crash
  • ELR 1 crash

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 28, 2020 Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey 2
Dec 25, 2020 Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas 2
Dec 25, 2020 Carson, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 24, 2020 Franklin County, Pennsylvania 1
Dec 24, 2020 Allegan County, Michigan 1
Dec 23, 2020 Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey 2
Dec 22, 2020 Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 21, 2020 Tallahatchie County, Mississippi 1
Dec 21, 2020 Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois 1
Dec 20, 2020 University Place, Pierce County, Washington 1
Dec 20, 2020 Yellowstone County, Montana 3
Dec 20, 2020 St. Mary's County, Maryland 1
Dec 20, 2020 Monterey County, California 1
Dec 19, 2020 Coryell County, Texas 1
Dec 18, 2020 Wharton County, Texas 1
Dec 18, 2020 San Bernardino County, California 2
Dec 17, 2020 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 1
Dec 17, 2020 Hancock County, Iowa 2
Dec 17, 2020 Custer County, Colorado 1
Dec 12, 2020 Logan County, Ohio 1
Dec 11, 2020 New Baltimore, Macomb County, Michigan 1
Dec 11, 2020 Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 11, 2020 Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida 1
Dec 9, 2020 Jefferson County, Tennessee 1
Dec 9, 2020 Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma 2

Compare Cadillac 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.