Fatal crash profile · Model year
2006 Chevrolet Corvette
Compared with Chevrolet Corvette · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 21
- Fatal crashes
- 21
- Deaths inside
- 21
- Other deaths
- 4
Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2006 Chevrolet Corvette were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 21 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 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
84%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 79%
- About 1.7 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 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
48%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 51%
- About 3 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 34%
- About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 59%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 47.6% | 50.7% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 28.6% | 34.4% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.1% | 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 | 12 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | SR-573 E CRAIG RD | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Boulder County, Colorado | CR-NIWOT RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Lakeland, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-COBB RD | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Tulare County, California | BALCH PARK RD | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Sheboygan County, Wisconsin | SR-57 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Worthington, Franklin County, Ohio | SR-315 MOODY JACKSON PKWY | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | ALLENDALE ST | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Paulding County, Georgia | CR-046700 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | SR-840-6 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Delaware City, New Castle County, Delaware | SR-1 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Midland, Midland County, Texas | SR-158B BUS/ANDREWS HWY | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York | SR-37 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Hinds County, Mississippi | CR-SPRINGRIDGE ROAD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | SR-2001 BUNOLA RIVER RD | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia | I-64 | 1 |
| May 13, 2020 | Claremont, Los Angeles County, California | MT BALDY RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2020 | Baltimore County, Maryland | SR-157 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Forest Park, Clayton County, Georgia | SR-331 | 3 |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky | US-231 | 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.