Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Chevrolet Corvette
Compared with Chevrolet Corvette · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2024, 11 vehicles described as 2003 Chevrolet Corvette were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 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
75%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 79%
- 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 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
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 70 percent of the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 51%
- About double the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 34%
- About 1.9 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 36.4% | 50.7% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 36.4% | 34.4% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.6% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 7 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2024 | Babylon, Suffolk County, New York | GRAND BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | MU-GRENSHAW RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Richardson, Collin County, Texas | PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Delaware County, Ohio | CR-9 LIBERTY RD | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Costa Mesa, Orange County, California | HARBOR BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Logan County, Arkansas | CR-SHADYLN | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | La`ie, Honolulu County, Hawaii | SR-83 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Orange, Orange County, California | SR-55 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Lincoln County, Tennessee | US-64 SR-15 WINCHESTER HWY | 2 |
| May 11, 2020 | Logan, Gloucester County, New Jersey | I-295 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Richmond, Contra Costa County, California | I-80 | 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.