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.

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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: 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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
Dec 18, 2021 Rogers County, Oklahoma 1
Dec 18, 2021 Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina 1
Dec 18, 2021 Shelbiana, Pike County, Kentucky 1
Dec 17, 2021 Lauderdale County, Mississippi 1
Dec 17, 2021 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 1
Dec 16, 2021 Houston County, Texas 4
Dec 16, 2021 Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio 2
Dec 15, 2021 Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington 1
Dec 14, 2021 Scioto County, Ohio 1
Dec 14, 2021 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 2
Dec 14, 2021 Ripley County, Indiana 1
Dec 12, 2021 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia 1
Dec 12, 2021 Vernon Parish, Louisiana 1
Dec 11, 2021 Eaton County, Michigan 1
Dec 10, 2021 Morgan County, West Virginia 1
Dec 9, 2021 El Paso County, Texas 1
Dec 8, 2021 Knox County, Tennessee 1
Dec 4, 2021 Onslow County, North Carolina 1
Dec 4, 2021 Pennsville, Salem County, New Jersey 1
Dec 4, 2021 Santa Clara County, California 1
Dec 3, 2021 Hamburg, Erie County, New York 1
Dec 3, 2021 Carteret, Middlesex County, New Jersey 1
Dec 3, 2021 Ingham County, Michigan 1
Dec 3, 2021 Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1
Dec 3, 2021 Cobb County, Georgia 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.