Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Chevrolet Equinox

Compared with Chevrolet Equinox · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
130
Fatal crashes
130
Deaths inside
74
Other deaths
68

Between 2020 and 2024, 130 vehicles described as 2012 Chevrolet Equinox were involved in 130 fatal crashes in the United States. 74 people died inside these vehicles and 68 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 19
2021 28
2022 29
2023 29
2024 25

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

52%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Equinox: 50%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 9 11
2021 14 15
2022 16 15
2023 17 14
2024 18 13

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

11%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Equinox: 11%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Equinox: 13%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

54%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Equinox: 44%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 10.8% 11.3% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.2% 13.0% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 53.8% 44.2% 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 94
Cloudy 23
Rain 8
Blowing Snow 1
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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
Daylight 65
Dark - Not Lighted 35
Dark - Lighted 22
Dusk 4
Dark - Unknown Lighting 3

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
Illinois 13
California 10
Texas 9
Florida 9
Ohio 9
Michigan 9
Tennessee 5
Maryland 5
Minnesota 4
Arizona 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 7, 2024 Eau Claire County, Wisconsin 2
Oct 31, 2024 Roselle, Union County, New Jersey 1
Oct 25, 2024 Bedford, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 1
Oct 23, 2024 Vacaville, Solano County, California 1
Oct 19, 2024 Montgomery County, North Carolina 1
Sep 24, 2024 LaSalle County, Illinois 1
Sep 16, 2024 Scott County, Minnesota 1
Aug 26, 2024 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Aug 16, 2024 Shelby County, Ohio 1
Jul 15, 2024 West Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine 1
Jun 29, 2024 Champaign County, Illinois 1
Jun 23, 2024 Lawrence County, Missouri 1
Jun 2, 2024 Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 2
May 29, 2024 Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois 1
May 25, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 2
May 17, 2024 Macon County, Missouri 4
Mar 31, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Mar 30, 2024 Collinsville, St. Clair County, Illinois 1
Mar 29, 2024 Spokane County, Washington 1
Mar 22, 2024 Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Mar 21, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Mar 3, 2024 Sacramento County, California 1
Feb 19, 2024 Clark County, Arkansas 1
Jan 26, 2024 Armstrong County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 20, 2024 Ionia County, Michigan 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.