Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Chevrolet Impala
Compared with Chevrolet Impala · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 70
- Fatal crashes
- 70
- Deaths inside
- 42
- Other deaths
- 37
Between 2020 and 2024, 70 vehicles described as 2017 Chevrolet Impala were involved in 70 fatal crashes in the United States. 42 people died inside these vehicles and 37 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 | 14 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 |
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
53%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet Impala: 59%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 24%
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet Impala: 21%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
63%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.9% | 23.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.6% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 62.9% | 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 | 57 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 25 |
| Daylight | 24 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 9 |
| Florida | 6 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Michigan | 4 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-63 WOODHAVEN RD | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | SR-249 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-295 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | SR-294 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | NEW BERLIN RD | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-292 LYMAN RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Macomb, Township, Macomb County, Michigan | NORTH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Jersey County, Illinois | SR-267/111/MONTCLAIRE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Tonawanda, Erie County, New York | US-62 NIAGARA FALLS BLVDS | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Riverside, Montgomery County, Ohio | SR-202 OLD TROY PI | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | King County, Washington | SR-900 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Middlesex County, New Jersey | CR-617 RYDERS LN | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri | MU-N OAK TRFY | 1 |
| May 22, 2024 | Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida | SR-5A | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont | SR- 62 | 3 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Leake County, Mississippi | SR-16 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Orangeburg County, South Carolina | US-178 NORTH RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama | SR-181 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Middletown, Warren County, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-430-21 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Coon Rapids, Anoka County, Minnesota | CR-132 85TH AVE NW | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Monroe County, Michigan | IDA WEST RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas | MU-PFLUGERVILLE PKWY | 1 |
| May 3, 2023 | Stockton, San Joaquin County, California | BIANCHI RD | 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.