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
Nov 5, 2020 Ward County, North Dakota 1
Oct 26, 2020 Sarasota County, Florida 1
Oct 25, 2020 Monroe County, Georgia 1
Oct 18, 2020 Lafayette, Washington County, Rhode Island 1
Oct 10, 2020 Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut 1
Oct 9, 2020 Hinds County, Mississippi 1
Oct 8, 2020 Orange County, Florida 1
Oct 2, 2020 Shasta County, California 1
Sep 29, 2020 Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire 1
Sep 26, 2020 Oceana County, Michigan 1
Sep 22, 2020 Cascade County, Montana 2
Sep 22, 2020 Warren County, Mississippi 1
Sep 19, 2020 Cerro Gordo County, Iowa 1
Sep 18, 2020 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 2
Sep 9, 2020 Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia 1
Sep 6, 2020 Fresno County, California 1
Aug 29, 2020 Midland, Midland County, Texas 1
Aug 27, 2020 Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey 2
Aug 20, 2020 Winnebago County, Wisconsin 1
Aug 9, 2020 Pendleton, Niagara County, New York 1
Aug 7, 2020 Pasco County, Florida 1
Jul 29, 2020 Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia 1
Jul 24, 2020 Pickerington, Fairfield County, Ohio 1
Jul 5, 2020 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Jul 4, 2020 Houston, Harris County, Texas 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.