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
Jun 18, 2022 Waushara County, Wisconsin 1
Jun 17, 2022 Cook County, Illinois 1
Jun 15, 2022 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Jun 12, 2022 Preston, Franklin County, Idaho 1
May 22, 2022 Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas 1
May 16, 2022 Fairburn, Fulton County, Georgia 1
May 8, 2022 Flint, Genesee County, Michigan 1
May 7, 2022 King County, Washington 1
May 5, 2022 Hinckley, Pine County, Minnesota 1
Apr 30, 2022 West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Apr 28, 2022 Riverside County, California 1
Apr 26, 2022 Leon County, Florida 1
Apr 25, 2022 Carter County, Tennessee 2
Apr 24, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Apr 19, 2022 Cheatham County, Tennessee 1
Apr 1, 2022 Otsego County, Michigan 1
Apr 1, 2022 Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama 1
Mar 21, 2022 Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia 1
Mar 18, 2022 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
Mar 13, 2022 LaPorte County, Indiana 1
Mar 9, 2022 Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
Mar 4, 2022 Sauk County, Wisconsin 1
Mar 4, 2022 Cullman County, Alabama 1
Feb 14, 2022 Pleasanton, Alameda County, California 1
Jan 24, 2022 Keith County, Nebraska 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.