Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Chevrolet Impala
Compared with Chevrolet Impala · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 28
- Fatal crashes
- 28
- Deaths inside
- 21
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 28 vehicles described as 2001 Chevrolet Impala were involved in 28 fatal crashes in the United States. 21 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
64%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 24%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Impala: 21%
- About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 53%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.4% | 23.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.3% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.6% | 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 | 17 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 3 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2024 | Jackson County, Iowa | US-52 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Stark County, Ohio | SR-212 DOLPHIN RD | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi | MU-ESTERS BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Accomack County, Virginia | US-13 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma | SR-51 6TH AVE | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Islandia, Suffolk County, New York | SR-454 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| May 31, 2022 | Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina | SR-191 BREVARD RD | 1 |
| May 16, 2022 | Miami County, Ohio | CR-25A | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-310 WORLEY RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Lumber City, Wheeler County, Georgia | SR-19 | 2 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Andrew County, Missouri | US-71 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Big Horn County, Montana | CR-CROW RIVER RD | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York | SR-952A GENESEE ST | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Winona County, Minnesota | US-14 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Louisa County, Iowa | SR-78 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina | SSR-1141 SOUTHERN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama | US-82 SR-6 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | SR-1051 BUTE RD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Greene County, Tennessee | I-81 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-15 N MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | EMANUEL CLEAVER BLVD | 2 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | McIntosh County, Georgia | SR-25 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri | DERHAKE RD | 1 |
| May 25, 2020 | York County, South Carolina | SR-6 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Danville, Danville city, Virginia | ARNETT BLVD | 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.