Fatal crash profile · Model year

2003 Chevrolet Blazer

Compared with Chevrolet Blazer · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
27
Fatal crashes
27
Deaths inside
20
Other deaths
10

Between 2020 and 2024, 27 vehicles described as 2003 Chevrolet Blazer were involved in 27 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 10 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 11
2021 5
2022 5
2023 4
2024 2

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

67%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 65%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 7 7
2021 4 1
2022 4 1
2023 3 1
2024 2 0

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

33%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.6 times the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 20%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

30%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Blazer: 24%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

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%
Crash factors compared
Category 2003 Chevrolet Blazer Chevrolet Blazer Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 33.3% 20.3% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 29.6% 23.9% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 44.4% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 20
Cloudy 3
Rain 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
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 14
Dark - Not Lighted 9
Dark - Lighted 4

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
Ohio 3
Washington 2
Michigan 2
Texas 2
Pennsylvania 2
South Carolina 2
Kentucky 2
West Virginia 1
California 1
Georgia 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 4, 2024 Venango County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 8, 2024 Shiawassee County, Michigan 1
Jun 6, 2023 Spokane County, Washington 1
Feb 18, 2023 Adams County, Washington 1
Jan 14, 2023 Stark County, Ohio 1
Jan 7, 2023 Trumbull County, Ohio 1
Nov 30, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Apr 3, 2022 Walton County, Florida 1
Mar 7, 2022 Ranger, Lincoln County, West Virginia 1
Mar 2, 2022 Abbeville County, South Carolina 1
Feb 5, 2022 Moncks Corner, Berkeley County, South Carolina 1
Dec 12, 2021 Coconino County, Arizona 1
Nov 23, 2021 Jenners, Somerset County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 1, 2021 Springfield, Calhoun County, Michigan 1
Jun 9, 2021 Joliet, Will County, Illinois 1
Jun 7, 2021 Ware County, Georgia 1
Dec 28, 2020 Luna County, New Mexico 2
Dec 7, 2020 California, St. Mary's County, Maryland 1
Oct 29, 2020 Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas 1
Sep 13, 2020 Fulton County, Arkansas 2
Sep 9, 2020 Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Sep 9, 2020 Pendleton County, Kentucky 1
Jul 13, 2020 Perris, Riverside County, California 2
Jul 3, 2020 Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky 1
Jun 27, 2020 Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota 1

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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.