Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Corvette

Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
454
Fatal crashes
454
Deaths inside
396
Other deaths
105

Between 2020 and 2024, 454 vehicles described as Chevrolet Corvette were involved in 454 fatal crashes in the United States. 396 people died inside these vehicles and 105 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 67
2021 89
2022 109
2023 99
2024 90

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

79%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.6 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 60 14
2021 75 21
2022 95 23
2023 90 26
2024 76 21

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

51%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 3 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

34%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.8 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

59%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 50.7% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 34.4% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 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 337
Cloudy 62
Rain 28
Fog, Smog, Smoke 5
Snow 2

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 192
Dark - Not Lighted 121
Dark - Lighted 113
Dusk 13
Dawn 8

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 51
Florida 48
California 44
Ohio 18
Michigan 17
Georgia 17
New York 15
North Carolina 15
Louisiana 14
Illinois 13

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Chevrolet Corvette 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
Apr 2, 2022 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio 1
Apr 1, 2022 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Mar 28, 2022 Orlando, Orange County, Florida 1
Mar 25, 2022 Clayton, Union County, New Mexico 1
Mar 24, 2022 Marion County, Florida 1
Mar 15, 2022 Prince George's County, Maryland 1
Mar 12, 2022 El Centro, Imperial County, California 1
Mar 11, 2022 Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut 1
Mar 9, 2022 Lakeland, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Mar 4, 2022 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia 1
Feb 24, 2022 Costa Mesa, Orange County, California 1
Feb 20, 2022 St. Johns County, Florida 1
Feb 19, 2022 Gwinnett County, Georgia 1
Feb 18, 2022 Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Jan 30, 2022 Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Jan 30, 2022 Lawrence County, Kentucky 1
Jan 24, 2022 Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 1
Jan 22, 2022 Titusville, Brevard County, Florida 1
Jan 16, 2022 Chula Vista, San Diego County, California 1
Jan 12, 2022 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Jan 10, 2022 Clay County, Florida 1
Jan 5, 2022 Panola County, Texas 1
Jan 4, 2022 Pinal County, Arizona 1
Dec 25, 2021 Logan County, Arkansas 1
Dec 22, 2021 Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia 1

Compare 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.