Fatal crash profile · Model year

2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Compared with Chevrolet Malibu · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
173
Fatal crashes
173
Deaths inside
84
Other deaths
106

Between 2020 and 2024, 173 vehicles described as 2015 Chevrolet Malibu were involved in 173 fatal crashes in the United States. 84 people died inside these vehicles and 106 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 30
2021 41
2022 40
2023 30
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

44%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 56%
  • About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 14 19
2021 19 25
2022 20 26
2023 13 19
2024 18 17

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

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 19%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

18%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 20%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

53%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 54%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.9% 19.0% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 18.5% 19.7% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 52.6% 53.9% 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 122
Cloudy 23
Rain 16
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Sleet or Hail 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 77
Dark - Not Lighted 47
Dark - Lighted 40
Dusk 6
Dawn 2

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
Texas 17
Florida 15
Illinois 12
Michigan 9
New York 8
Tennessee 8
Georgia 8
Kentucky 8
Indiana 7
Missouri 6

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 11, 2024 Islip, Suffolk County, New York 1
Nov 5, 2024 Mills County, Iowa 1
Oct 28, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Oct 26, 2024 Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 25, 2024 Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 1
Oct 19, 2024 Beach, Lake County, Illinois 1
Oct 15, 2024 Monroe County, Michigan 2
Oct 10, 2024 Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Sep 24, 2024 Reno, Washoe County, Nevada 1
Sep 19, 2024 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio 1
Sep 6, 2024 Henry County, Virginia 1
Aug 29, 2024 Mercer County, Ohio 1
Aug 24, 2024 Palmetto, Coweta County, Georgia 1
Aug 23, 2024 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1
Jul 21, 2024 Gibson, Gibson County, Tennessee 1
Jul 19, 2024 Bellefontaine Neighbor, St. Louis County, Missouri 2
Jun 26, 2024 Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina 1
May 30, 2024 Red River County, Texas 1
May 23, 2024 Washington County, Missouri 1
May 10, 2024 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania 2
Apr 25, 2024 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Apr 17, 2024 Prince George's County, Maryland 1
Apr 3, 2024 Horry County, South Carolina 1
Apr 2, 2024 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan 1
Mar 24, 2024 Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois 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.