Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Chevrolet Malibu
Compared with Chevrolet Malibu · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 205
- Fatal crashes
- 205
- Deaths inside
- 118
- Other deaths
- 121
Between 2020 and 2024, 205 vehicles described as 2017 Chevrolet Malibu were involved in 205 fatal crashes in the United States. 118 people died inside these vehicles and 121 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 | 29 |
| 2021 | 52 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2024 | 37 |
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
49%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 56%
- 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 | 19 | 16 |
| 2021 | 26 | 31 |
| 2022 | 27 | 26 |
| 2023 | 26 | 30 |
| 2024 | 20 | 18 |
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 70 percent 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%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 20%
- About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
56%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Malibu: 54%
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Chevrolet Malibu | Chevrolet Malibu | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.7% | 19.0% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.1% | 19.7% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 56.1% | 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 | 145 |
| Cloudy | 30 |
| Rain | 22 |
| 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 | 88 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 53 |
| Dark - Lighted | 50 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 34 |
| Florida | 19 |
| Illinois | 13 |
| Tennessee | 13 |
| Georgia | 12 |
| California | 11 |
| Michigan | 9 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Wisconsin | 7 |
| Indiana | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2020 | Washington County, Illinois | I-64 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Pasco County, Florida | STARKEY BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | SR-201 VANDERBILT RD | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | South Lake, Tarrant County, Texas | FM 1709 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Bethlehem, Barrow County, Georgia | SR-316 UNIVERSITY PKWY | 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.