Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Colorado

Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
886
Fatal crashes
886
Deaths inside
435
Other deaths
545

Between 2020 and 2024, 886 vehicles described as Chevrolet Colorado were involved in 886 fatal crashes in the United States. 435 people died inside these vehicles and 545 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 151
2021 167
2022 174
2023 219
2024 175

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

44%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 70 94
2021 96 104
2022 93 98
2023 88 146
2024 88 103

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

43%

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

  • About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.0% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.5% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 43.2% 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 608
Cloudy 150
Rain 60
Snow 14
Fog, Smog, Smoke 10

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 484
Dark - Not Lighted 213
Dark - Lighted 129
Dusk 30
Dawn 19

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
Texas 88
Florida 84
California 76
North Carolina 44
Georgia 42
Arizona 37
Pennsylvania 27
South Carolina 25
Michigan 24
Ohio 24

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Chevrolet Colorado 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
Dec 17, 2021 St. Landry Parish, Louisiana 4
Dec 9, 2021 Sunnyvale, Dallas County, Texas 1
Dec 7, 2021 Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee 2
Dec 5, 2021 Hunterdon County, New Jersey 1
Dec 5, 2021 Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire 2
Dec 5, 2021 Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan 1
Dec 3, 2021 McCurtain County, Oklahoma 1
Dec 2, 2021 Leesburg, Lake County, Florida 1
Nov 27, 2021 Boone County, Indiana 1
Nov 25, 2021 Rock Cave, Upshur County, West Virginia 1
Nov 22, 2021 Jefferson County, Tennessee 1
Nov 22, 2021 Kershaw County, South Carolina 1
Nov 18, 2021 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee 1
Nov 11, 2021 Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Nov 8, 2021 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Nov 6, 2021 Limestone County, Alabama 1
Nov 3, 2021 Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky 1
Nov 1, 2021 Clinton County, Michigan 1
Nov 1, 2021 Jefferson County, Alabama 1
Oct 28, 2021 Howard County, Maryland 2
Oct 27, 2021 Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 25, 2021 Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia 1
Oct 25, 2021 Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida 1
Oct 25, 2021 San Joaquin County, California 1
Oct 24, 2021 Matagorda County, Texas 1

Compare Chevrolet Colorado 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.