Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Equinox

Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
2,312
Fatal crashes
2,300
Deaths inside
1,283
Other deaths
1,298

Between 2020 and 2024, 2,312 vehicles described as Chevrolet Equinox were involved in 2,300 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,283 people died inside these vehicles and 1,298 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 332
2021 497
2022 476
2023 508
2024 499

Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

Embed
Download CSV

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: 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 199 179
2021 263 300
2022 264 250
2023 258 319
2024 299 250

Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.

Embed
Download CSV

Crash factors

Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes

11%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

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

  • About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 11.3% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 13.0% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 44.2% 49.1% 49.3%

Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.

Embed
Download CSV

Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 1,681
Cloudy 325
Rain 149
Snow 36
Fog, Smog, Smoke 17

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

Embed
Download CSV
Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 1,240
Dark - Not Lighted 501
Dark - Lighted 424
Dusk 62
Dawn 46

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

Embed
Download CSV

Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Michigan 208
Texas 181
Florida 176
Illinois 150
Ohio 135
California 86
Indiana 82
Pennsylvania 80
Arizona 73
Missouri 70

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

Embed
Download CSV

Explore

Chevrolet Equinox 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
Oct 21, 2024 Medina County, Ohio 2
Oct 21, 2024 Perry County, Mississippi 1
Oct 21, 2024 Riverside, Riverside County, California 1
Oct 20, 2024 Benton County, Washington 1
Oct 20, 2024 LaGrange County, Indiana 1
Oct 19, 2024 Montgomery County, North Carolina 1
Oct 17, 2024 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 2
Oct 16, 2024 Cape Girardeau County, Missouri 2
Oct 14, 2024 Portage County, Ohio 2
Oct 14, 2024 Newton County, Missouri 1
Oct 14, 2024 Muskegon County, Michigan 1
Oct 13, 2024 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Oct 12, 2024 Reeves County, Texas 1
Oct 12, 2024 Fairfield County, South Carolina 1
Oct 11, 2024 Orange County, North Carolina 1
Oct 11, 2024 Green County, Kentucky 1
Oct 9, 2024 Stark County, Illinois 1
Oct 8, 2024 Bradford County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 8, 2024 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 8, 2024 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Oct 7, 2024 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
Oct 6, 2024 Jackson County, Wisconsin 1
Oct 5, 2024 Wayne County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 5, 2024 Los Lunas, Valencia County, New Mexico 1
Oct 4, 2024 Grapeland, Houston County, Texas 1

Compare Chevrolet Equinox 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.