Fatal crash profile · Model year

2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Compared with Chevrolet Silverado · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
522
Fatal crashes
521
Deaths inside
286
Other deaths
300

Between 2020 and 2024, 522 vehicles described as 2003 Chevrolet Silverado were involved in 521 fatal crashes in the United States. 286 people died inside these vehicles and 300 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 115
2021 109
2022 115
2023 97
2024 86

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 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 39%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 66 66
2021 50 71
2022 66 62
2023 55 55
2024 49 46

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

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 17%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 20%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

46%

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

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 47%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2003 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 22.0% 16.6% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 23.0% 20.5% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 46.0% 46.6% 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 361
Cloudy 84
Rain 32
Fog, Smog, Smoke 8
Snow 7

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 263
Dark - Not Lighted 158
Dark - Lighted 66
Dusk 15
Dawn 10

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 64
Florida 39
California 38
Georgia 25
Arizona 22
Michigan 21
Louisiana 19
Missouri 19
Tennessee 17
Mississippi 17

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 10, 2021 Greenfield, Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Oct 8, 2021 Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina 1
Oct 8, 2021 Marion County, Florida 1
Oct 6, 2021 Baxter County, Arkansas 1
Oct 3, 2021 Clayton, Johnston County, North Carolina 1
Oct 3, 2021 Union County, Arkansas 1
Sep 30, 2021 Isabella County, Michigan 1
Sep 16, 2021 Burleson County, Texas 1
Sep 15, 2021 Effingham County, Illinois 2
Sep 15, 2021 Marion County, Florida 1
Sep 6, 2021 Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 1
Sep 4, 2021 Shasta County, California 1
Aug 27, 2021 Alameda County, California 1
Aug 25, 2021 Mill Hall, Clinton County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 25, 2021 Baxter, Crow Wing County, Minnesota 1
Aug 20, 2021 Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan 1
Aug 19, 2021 Franklin County, Georgia 1
Aug 19, 2021 Destin, Okaloosa County, Florida 2
Aug 12, 2021 Williams County, North Dakota 1
Aug 11, 2021 Stanislaus County, California 1
Aug 5, 2021 Rapides Parish, Louisiana 1
Aug 5, 2021 Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona 1
Aug 4, 2021 Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas 1
Aug 3, 2021 Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee 1
Jul 30, 2021 Green River, Grand County, Utah 1

Compare 2003 Chevrolet Silverado with another vehicle

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.