Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Chevrolet Impala
Compared with Chevrolet Impala · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 80
- Fatal crashes
- 80
- Deaths inside
- 40
- Other deaths
- 47
Between 2020 and 2024, 80 vehicles described as 2018 Chevrolet Impala were involved in 80 fatal crashes in the United States. 40 people died inside these vehicles and 47 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 | 23 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 19 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters 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 | 7 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 | 16 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 12 |
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
28%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Impala: 24%
- About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Impala: 21%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.3 times 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 | 2018 Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 27.5% | 23.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.5% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 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 | 64 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 37 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 23 |
| Dark - Lighted | 16 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 10 |
| Georgia | 10 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Florida | 7 |
| Missouri | 4 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2024 | Morton County, North Dakota | SR-49 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Rockdale County, Georgia | SR-43300INC IRIS DRIVE SE | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Van Zandt County, Texas | SR-64 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia | SR-212 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Harris County, Georgia | SR-103 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas | MU-SAMUELL BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Pondera County, Montana | BIA-1 HEART BUTTE RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | US-501 DURHAM CHAPEL HILL BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Wicomico County, Maryland | SR-12 SNOW HILL RD | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Weleetka, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma | SR-124 | 2 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa | MU-2ND AVE | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Newberry County, South Carolina | SR-56 BUSH RIVER RD | 1 |
| May 26, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-13 FRANKFORD AVE | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia | US-27 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Guilford County, North Carolina | SR-61 N | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Fresno County, California | ALTA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Perry County, Mississippi | SR-15 | 2 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut | I-95-N | 2 |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | I-15 | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado | SR-30 S HAVANA ST | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Shelby County, Illinois | N 1800 EAST RD | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Richmond County, North Carolina | SSR-1108 MIZPAH RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Davidson County, North Carolina | SR-8 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Baltimore County, Maryland | US-1 BELAIR RD | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Normal, McLean County, Illinois | E RAAB 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.