Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Caprice

Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
60
Fatal crashes
60
Deaths inside
37
Other deaths
31

Between 2020 and 2024, 60 vehicles described as Chevrolet Caprice were involved in 60 fatal crashes in the United States. 37 people died inside these vehicles and 31 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 13
2021 23
2022 11
2023 9
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

54%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • 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 6 9
2021 19 8
2022 6 5
2023 5 5
2024 1 4

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

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

28%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

65%

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

  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Chevrolet Caprice Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 21.7% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 28.3% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 65.0% 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 46
Rain 6
Cloudy 6

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 22
Dark - Lighted 18
Dark - Not Lighted 14
Dawn 2
Dusk 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
Georgia 8
California 6
Maryland 5
Texas 5
Louisiana 4
Florida 4
North Carolina 3
Tennessee 3
New Mexico 2
Iowa 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Chevrolet Caprice by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 6, 2024 Sacramento, Sacramento County, California 1
Jul 7, 2024 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 1
Apr 19, 2024 Toombs County, Georgia 2
Jan 21, 2024 Waco, McLennan County, Texas 1
Dec 25, 2023 Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina 1
Dec 21, 2023 Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota 1
Dec 7, 2023 Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois 1
Dec 2, 2023 San Patricio County, Texas 2
Oct 28, 2023 Bibb County, Alabama 1
Aug 13, 2023 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 1
Aug 11, 2023 Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia 1
Jun 8, 2023 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Jun 5, 2023 Spalding County, Georgia 1
Dec 4, 2022 St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri 1
Nov 23, 2022 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Oct 5, 2022 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Sep 26, 2022 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Sep 18, 2022 Adelanto, San Bernardino County, California 1
Sep 11, 2022 Nye County, Nevada 1
Jul 23, 2022 Deland, Volusia County, Florida 1
May 15, 2022 Sac County, Iowa 1
Apr 30, 2022 Riceboro, Liberty County, Georgia 1
Mar 27, 2022 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois 1
Feb 15, 2022 Gary, Lake County, Indiana 1
Dec 19, 2021 Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana 1

Compare Chevrolet Caprice 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.