Fatal crash profile · Model year

2016 Chevrolet Corvette

Compared with Chevrolet Corvette · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
39
Fatal crashes
39
Deaths inside
32
Other deaths
13

Between 2020 and 2024, 39 vehicles described as 2016 Chevrolet Corvette were involved in 39 fatal crashes in the United States. 32 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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 5
2021 8
2022 13
2023 7
2024 6

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 90 percent of 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 5 1
2021 5 5
2022 8 5
2023 6 2
2024 8 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

49%

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%

41%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 34%
  • About double the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

67%

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

  • About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Corvette: 59%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 48.7% 50.7% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 41.0% 34.4% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 66.7% 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 26
Cloudy 7
Rain 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Snow 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
Dark - Lighted 14
Daylight 13
Dark - Not Lighted 11
Dawn 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
California 7
Florida 6
Alabama 4
Texas 3
Washington 3
Mississippi 2
Kentucky 2
Tennessee 1
Indiana 1
South Dakota 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 27, 2024 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 2
Sep 29, 2024 Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
Aug 19, 2024 San Joaquin County, California 1
Aug 11, 2024 Leake County, Mississippi 2
Aug 3, 2024 North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
Jan 25, 2024 Mobile County, Alabama 1
Dec 15, 2023 Buffalo, Erie County, New York 1
Sep 17, 2023 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Jul 30, 2023 Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 2
Jul 28, 2023 Bullhead City, Mohave County, Arizona 1
Jul 9, 2023 Madison County, Florida 1
May 13, 2023 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Mar 14, 2023 Okaloosa County, Florida 1
Dec 4, 2022 Fresno County, California 1
Dec 3, 2022 Alameda County, California 1
Nov 10, 2022 Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma 1
Nov 6, 2022 Kittitas County, Washington 1
Nov 5, 2022 Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 1
Oct 1, 2022 Clark County, Washington 1
Sep 5, 2022 Butte County, California 1
Aug 28, 2022 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Jul 2, 2022 Thurston County, Washington 1
Mar 28, 2022 Orlando, Orange County, Florida 1
Mar 4, 2022 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia 1
Feb 18, 2022 Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida 1

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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.