Fatal crash profile · Model year

2006 Chevrolet Impala

Compared with Chevrolet Impala · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
205
Fatal crashes
205
Deaths inside
145
Other deaths
93

Between 2020 and 2024, 205 vehicles described as 2006 Chevrolet Impala were involved in 205 fatal crashes in the United States. 145 people died inside these vehicles and 93 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 52
2021 51
2022 42
2023 30
2024 30

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

61%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 59%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 33 23
2021 39 24
2022 30 15
2023 21 15
2024 22 16

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

26%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 24%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

25%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 21%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

53%

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%
Crash factors compared
Category 2006 Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 26.3% 23.8% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 25.4% 20.9% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 52.7% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 149
Cloudy 29
Rain 17
Fog, Smog, Smoke 3
Snow 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 95
Dark - Lighted 47
Dark - Not Lighted 46
Dawn 6
Dusk 5

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 17
Texas 15
Indiana 12
Tennessee 11
Florida 9
Alabama 9
South Carolina 8
Wisconsin 8
Ohio 8
California 7

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 22, 2024 Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi 1
Nov 10, 2024 Hemet, Riverside County, California 1
Nov 3, 2024 Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois 1
Nov 1, 2024 Laverne, Harper County, Oklahoma 1
Sep 18, 2024 Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut 1
Sep 11, 2024 Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1
Aug 19, 2024 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 5
Aug 13, 2024 Baxley, Appling County, Georgia 1
Aug 1, 2024 San Bernardino County, California 1
Jul 18, 2024 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Jul 14, 2024 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota 2
Jun 27, 2024 Custer County, South Dakota 1
Jun 9, 2024 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
May 31, 2024 Juneau County, Wisconsin 1
May 18, 2024 White County, Arkansas 1
May 17, 2024 Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington 1
May 2, 2024 East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Apr 25, 2024 Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Apr 18, 2024 Kent City, Kent County, Michigan 1
Apr 3, 2024 Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona 1
Mar 29, 2024 Douglas County, Nebraska 1
Mar 29, 2024 Volusia County, Florida 1
Mar 27, 2024 Kanabec County, Minnesota 1
Mar 25, 2024 Baker County, Florida 3
Mar 21, 2024 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma 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.