Fatal crash profile · Model year

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche

Compared with Chevrolet Avalanche · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
10
Fatal crashes
10
Deaths inside
4
Other deaths
8

Between 2020 and 2024, 10 vehicles described as 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 8 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 1
2021 2
2022 1
2023 2
2024 4

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

33%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Avalanche: 49%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 0 2
2021 1 2
2022 0 1
2023 1 1
2024 2 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

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Avalanche: 24%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

10%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About half the share for Chevrolet Avalanche: 21%
  • About half the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

30%

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

  • About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet Avalanche: 49%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.0% 24.4% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 10.0% 20.6% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 30.0% 49.2% 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 6
Rain 2
Snow 1
Cloudy 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 6
Dark - Not Lighted 2
Dark - Lighted 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
Illinois 2
Minnesota 1
Michigan 1
Oregon 1
Texas 1
Tennessee 1
Pennsylvania 1
Maryland 1
Mississippi 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 8, 2024 Coles County, Illinois 1
Sep 27, 2024 Sardis, Panola County, Mississippi 1
Sep 14, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Mar 27, 2024 Kanabec County, Minnesota 1
Apr 9, 2023 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Mar 11, 2023 Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee 1
May 8, 2022 Anne Arundel County, Maryland 1
Aug 8, 2021 Gray County, Texas 2
Jul 31, 2021 Jackson County, Oregon 1
Dec 17, 2020 Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan 2

Compare 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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.