Fatal crash profile · Model year

2001 Chevrolet Corvette

Compared with Chevrolet Corvette · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
14
Fatal crashes
14
Deaths inside
10
Other deaths
4

Between 2020 and 2024, 14 vehicles described as 2001 Chevrolet Corvette were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 people died inside these vehicles and 4 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 2
2021 1
2022 4
2023 5
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

71%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 79%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 1
2021 0 1
2022 3 1
2023 4 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

29%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 55 percent of the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 51%
  • About 1.6 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 40 percent of the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 34%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

50%

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

  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 59%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 28.6% 50.7% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 14.3% 34.4% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 50.0% 58.6% 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 11
Cloudy 1
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Rain 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 8
Dark - Not Lighted 3
Dark - Lighted 2
Dusk 1

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
Florida 2
Georgia 2
California 1
Ohio 1
New Hampshire 1
Oregon 1
Texas 1
Arizona 1
Tennessee 1
Indiana 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 7, 2024 Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 1
Apr 12, 2024 Marion County, Oregon 1
Nov 2, 2023 Shelby County, Ohio 1
Oct 6, 2023 Osceola, St. Joseph County, Indiana 1
Sep 26, 2023 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 1
Aug 2, 2023 Newton County, Georgia 1
Jan 12, 2023 Marion County, Florida 1
Dec 29, 2022 Rutherford County, Tennessee 1
Aug 25, 2022 Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
Mar 24, 2022 Marion County, Florida 1
Jan 5, 2022 Panola County, Texas 1
Aug 10, 2021 Bakersfield, Kern County, California 1
Sep 29, 2020 Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire 1
Jun 1, 2020 Forsyth County, Georgia 1

Compare 2001 Chevrolet Corvette 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.