Fatal crash profile · Model year
1996 Chevrolet Blazer
Compared with Chevrolet Blazer · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 33
- Fatal crashes
- 33
- Deaths inside
- 25
- Other deaths
- 8
Between 2020 and 2024, 33 vehicles described as 1996 Chevrolet Blazer were involved in 33 fatal crashes in the United States. 25 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 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
76%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 65%
- About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 20%
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 24%
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 49%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | Chevrolet Blazer | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.1% | 20.3% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 27.3% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 51.5% | 48.9% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 21 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 16 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 11 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2024 | Fremont County, Wyoming | US-26/WY-789 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Shelby County, Alabama | I-65 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Pierce County, Washington | SR-410 RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | E INDIAN SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Harrison County, Indiana | SR-62 | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Lawrence County, Kentucky | US-23 | 1 |
| May 2, 2023 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | I-25 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Gila County, Arizona | US-60 SR-77 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | El Paso County, Colorado | CR-JUDGE ORR RD | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | McLennan County, Texas | SR-317 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan | SR-11 28TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | BRAND BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia | CR-9 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana | CR-550 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Nelson County, Virginia | US-29 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Campbell County, Tennessee | CR-LONG HOLLOW RD | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia | CLINCH RIVER RD | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Summit County, Colorado | I-70 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Spring Hill, Maury County, Tennessee | US-31 SR-6 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi | I-220 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Petersburg, Petersburg city, Virginia | SR-142 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas | WILSON AVE | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Manitowoc County, Wisconsin | CR-CR | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Scipio, Millard County, Utah | OLD YUBA DAM RD | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Montgomery County, Texas | CR-DAW COLLINS RD | 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.