Fatal crash profile · Model
CAN-AM Defender/Traxter
Compared with CAN-AM · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2022–2024
- 33
- Fatal crashes
- 33
- Deaths inside
- 34
- Other deaths
- 2
Between 2022 and 2024, 33 vehicles described as CAN-AM Defender/Traxter were involved in 33 fatal crashes in the United States. 34 people died inside these vehicles and 2 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 other vehicles or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 21 |
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
94%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for CAN-AM: 92%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 20 | 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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for CAN-AM: 33%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
39%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for CAN-AM: 42%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
70%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for CAN-AM: 57%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | CAN-AM Defender/Traxter | CAN-AM | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.2% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 39.4% | 41.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 69.7% | 56.6% | 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 | 27 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 13 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Idaho | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2023 | Ellis County, Texas | CR-BOZ RD | 2 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | TS-BARRY RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Washington County, Oklahoma | CR-NS4010 | 1 |
| May 27, 2023 | Marquette County, Wisconsin | CR-C | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Antioch, Lake County, Illinois | W DRESSEL RD | 2 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Portal, Bulloch County, Georgia | CR-71 POPLAR SPRINGS CHURCH RO | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Palm Beach County, Florida | DUDA RD | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Mercer County, North Dakota | CR-21 | 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.