Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Chevrolet Cruze
Compared with Chevrolet Cruze · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 175
- Fatal crashes
- 175
- Deaths inside
- 95
- Other deaths
- 96
Between 2020 and 2024, 175 vehicles described as 2012 Chevrolet Cruze were involved in 175 fatal crashes in the United States. 95 people died inside these vehicles and 96 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 22 |
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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Cruze: 51%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 19 |
| 2021 | 19 | 27 |
| 2022 | 20 | 22 |
| 2023 | 29 | 17 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Cruze: 15%
- About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Cruze: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Cruze: 53%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | Chevrolet Cruze | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.9% | 14.6% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.6% | 15.0% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.6% | 52.8% | 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 | 125 |
| Cloudy | 27 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 83 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 48 |
| Dark - Lighted | 34 |
| Dawn | 5 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 20 |
| Illinois | 11 |
| California | 9 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Michigan | 9 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Missouri | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 |
| Arizona | 8 |
| Indiana | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois | US-30 SUGAR GROVE PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas | US-79 PALM VALLEY BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Washington County, Oregon | US-26 ODOT 47 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2021 | Hood County, Texas | FM 2425/MAMBRINO HWY | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Highlands County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana | US-421 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Aurora, Kane County, Illinois | E INDIAN TRL | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Bulloch County, Georgia | SR-67 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Brookshire, Waller County, Texas | FM 362 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Haskins, Wood County, Ohio | TR-100 KING RD | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan | CR-SILBERHORN HWY | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Fresno County, California | SR-180 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Winston County, Alabama | SR-13 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2021 | New York City, Queens County, New York | I-495 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Dixie County, Florida | US-19 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana | I-20 | 3 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | I-90 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Conejos County, Colorado | US-285 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | I-81 AMERICAN LEGION MEM HWY | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Berlin, Worcester County, Massachusetts | SR-62 CENTRAL ST | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | CULEBRA RD | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Fresno County, California | SR-180 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Mahoning County, Ohio | CR-109 RACCOON RD | 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.