Fatal crash profile · Model year

1998 Chevrolet Astro Van

Compared with Chevrolet Astro Van · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2023
10
Fatal crashes
10
Deaths inside
5
Other deaths
5

Between 2020 and 2023, 10 vehicles described as 1998 Chevrolet Astro Van were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 5 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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 vans or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 4
2021 4
2022 1
2023 1

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

50%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Astro Van: 62%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 2 2
2021 3 1
2022 0 1
2023 0 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

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 5 percent of the share for Chevrolet Astro Van: 10%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 5 percent of the share for Chevrolet Astro Van: 14%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

30%

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

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Astro Van: 37%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1998 Chevrolet Astro Van Chevrolet Astro Van Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 0.0% 9.9% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 14.2% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 30.0% 36.9% 49.1% 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 7
Cloudy 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 7
Dark - Lighted 2
Dark - Not Lighted 1

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
Florida 3
Ohio 1
Alabama 1
Texas 1
California 1
North Carolina 1
Kansas 1
Indiana 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 23, 2023 Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida 1
Feb 8, 2022 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Sep 18, 2021 Logan, Hocking County, Ohio 1
Apr 30, 2021 Lake County, Florida 1
Feb 25, 2021 Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Jan 29, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Dec 15, 2020 Kiowa County, Kansas 1
Jun 9, 2020 Lassen County, California 1
Mar 16, 2020 Blount County, Alabama 1
Jan 8, 2020 Marion County, Florida 1

Compare 1998 Chevrolet Astro Van with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.