Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Chevrolet Impala
Compared with Chevrolet Impala · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 224
- Fatal crashes
- 224
- Deaths inside
- 171
- Other deaths
- 77
Between 2020 and 2024, 224 vehicles described as 2007 Chevrolet Impala were involved in 224 fatal crashes in the United States. 171 people died inside these vehicles and 77 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 | 57 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2024 | 32 |
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
69%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 59%
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 45 | 20 |
| 2021 | 38 | 18 |
| 2022 | 26 | 19 |
| 2023 | 36 | 11 |
| 2024 | 26 | 9 |
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
33%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 24%
- About 1.8 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 21%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 53%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 32.6% | 23.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 24.1% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 58.0% | 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 | 151 |
| Cloudy | 37 |
| Rain | 21 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Sleet or Hail | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 91 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 63 |
| Dark - Lighted | 58 |
| Dawn | 7 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 27 |
| Texas | 18 |
| Illinois | 14 |
| Ohio | 14 |
| Missouri | 13 |
| Louisiana | 10 |
| Tennessee | 10 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| South Carolina | 8 |
| Mississippi | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee | SR-78 LAKE RD | 2 |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio | SR-202 TROY ST | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Jackson County, Missouri | CR-MIZE RD | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Perquimans County, North Carolina | US-17 | 2 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | S EASTERN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Wood County, Ohio | TR-16 BRADNER RD | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Kalamazoo County, Michigan | CR-NAZERETH RD | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri | ROANRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-55 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Camden, Camden County, New Jersey | CR-605 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-35/PURPLE HEART TRL | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Prewitt, McKinley County, New Mexico | SR-122 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Wilson County, Tennessee | US-70 N SR-24 CARTHAGE HWY | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Powells Crossroads, Marion County, Tennessee | SR-27 GRIFFITH HWY | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina | US-176 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio | CR-506 LAGRANGE ST | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Brinson, Decatur County, Georgia | SR-38 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Cole County, Missouri | US-50 | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan | SR-75 BL WOODWARD AVE | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | US-183 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri | HALLS FERRY RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Cairo, Grady County, Georgia | SR-38 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | New Madrid County, Missouri | US-61 | 2 |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota | N MINNESOTA AVE | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2020 | New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio | US-52 | 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.