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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2022 | Comstock, Kalamazoo County, Michigan | CR-SPRINKLE RD | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | LOGAN AVE | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Vancouver, Clark County, Washington | SR-14 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Christian County, Kentucky | SR-117 GRACEY HERNDON WAY | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Boone County, Nebraska | SR-56 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Daviess County, Kentucky | SR-54 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Clay County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Neptune City, Monmouth County, New Jersey | SR-35 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | St. Joseph County, Indiana | SR-23 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Jasper County, Missouri | I-44 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Morehouse Parish, Louisiana | SR-833 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | New Castle County, Delaware | SR-896 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Nueces County, Texas | SR-44 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Iowa County, Wisconsin | SR-130 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky | I-65 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Lonoke County, Arkansas | US-67-110 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska | I-80 | 2 |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Cass County, Michigan | SR-62 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Venango County, Pennsylvania | SR-428 HALYDAY RUN RD | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Morris County, Texas | SR-49/TEXAS HWY | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Kendall County, Illinois | SR-126 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Henderson County, Kentucky | SR-9005 AUDUBIN PKWY | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | SR-838 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | PERSHING RD | 2 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida | US-27 | 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.