Fatal crash profile · Model
Chevrolet Impala
Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 2,424
- Fatal crashes
- 2,413
- Deaths inside
- 1,630
- Other deaths
- 1,118
Between 2020 and 2024, 2,424 vehicles described as Chevrolet Impala were involved in 2,413 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,630 people died inside these vehicles and 1,118 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 | 583 |
| 2021 | 576 |
| 2022 | 499 |
| 2023 | 400 |
| 2024 | 366 |
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
59%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 420 | 255 |
| 2021 | 394 | 274 |
| 2022 | 318 | 231 |
| 2023 | 253 | 199 |
| 2024 | 245 | 159 |
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
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Chevrolet Impala | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 1,734 |
| Cloudy | 343 |
| Rain | 179 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 34 |
| Snow | 15 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 1,112 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 613 |
| Dark - Lighted | 563 |
| Dawn | 51 |
| Dusk | 47 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 209 |
| Michigan | 167 |
| Florida | 142 |
| Illinois | 134 |
| Ohio | 120 |
| Missouri | 110 |
| Georgia | 101 |
| North Carolina | 96 |
| Tennessee | 89 |
| Indiana | 87 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Chevrolet Impala by model year
- 2020 27 crashes
- 2019 64 crashes
- 2018 80 crashes
- 2017 70 crashes
- 2016 57 crashes
- 2015 109 crashes
- 2014 159 crashes
- 2013 150 crashes
- 2012 171 crashes
- 2011 129 crashes
- 2010 116 crashes
- 2009 167 crashes
- 2008 276 crashes
- 2007 224 crashes
- 2006 205 crashes
- 2005 110 crashes
- 2004 105 crashes
- 2003 85 crashes
- 2002 41 crashes
- 2001 28 crashes
- 2000 27 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2022 | Marion County, Florida | CR-464 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Emmet County, Michigan | US-31 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Reynolds County, Missouri | SR-HH | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | LAWTHER DR | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Jackson County, Illinois | CR-7 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2022 | University Park, Will County, Illinois | UNIVERSITY PARKWAY | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Henderson County, Tennessee | US-412 SR-20 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware | E 4TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Robeson County, North Carolina | SR-72 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | COMMERCE RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-12 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Evangeline Parish, Louisiana | SR-115 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2022 | DuPage County, Illinois | ARMY TRAIL RD | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida | DR MLK JR WAY | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina | SR-227 W OAKLAND AVE | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Clinton County, Ohio | SR-380 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois | US-150 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma | SR-51 6TH AVE | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama | SR-231 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas | SR-93 SPUR/PORT ARTHUR RD | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Ottawa County, Ohio | TR-1043 CEDAR AVE | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi | I-55 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Athens, Clarke County, Georgia | CR-325 CEDAR SHOALS DR | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | I-95 | 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.