Fatal crash profile · Model year

2005 Chevrolet Silverado

Compared with Chevrolet Silverado · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
532
Fatal crashes
531
Deaths inside
302
Other deaths
286

Between 2020 and 2024, 532 vehicles described as 2005 Chevrolet Silverado were involved in 531 fatal crashes in the United States. 302 people died inside these vehicles and 286 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 135
2021 121
2022 102
2023 81
2024 93

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

51%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.3 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 71 80
2021 76 59
2022 60 56
2023 42 45
2024 53 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%

27%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 20%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

49%

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 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 21.8% 16.6% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 27.3% 20.5% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 48.7% 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 386
Cloudy 65
Rain 34
Snow 9
Fog, Smog, Smoke 8

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 266
Dark - Not Lighted 164
Dark - Lighted 66
Dusk 15
Dawn 12

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 74
California 52
North Carolina 25
Florida 22
Missouri 21
Alabama 21
Michigan 20
South Carolina 20
Illinois 18
Ohio 18

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 31, 2024 Abiquiu, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico 1
Dec 30, 2024 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 28, 2024 Pettis County, Missouri 1
Dec 26, 2024 Bearville, Knott County, Kentucky 1
Dec 22, 2024 Palm Springs, Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Dec 19, 2024 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Dec 13, 2024 Yadkin County, North Carolina 1
Dec 11, 2024 Jackson County, Wisconsin 1
Nov 22, 2024 Fresno County, California 1
Nov 21, 2024 Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia 2
Nov 19, 2024 Shreveport, Bossier Parish, Louisiana 1
Nov 17, 2024 Angelina County, Texas 1
Nov 12, 2024 Saluda County, South Carolina 1
Nov 8, 2024 Bolivar County, Mississippi 1
Nov 6, 2024 Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska 2
Nov 4, 2024 Monterey County, California 1
Nov 3, 2024 Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 1
Nov 3, 2024 DeKalb County, Alabama 1
Oct 28, 2024 Chandler, Henderson County, Texas 1
Oct 25, 2024 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Oct 23, 2024 Battle Creek, Ida County, Iowa 1
Oct 20, 2024 Alton, Madison County, Illinois 1
Oct 13, 2024 Victoria County, Texas 2
Oct 12, 2024 Quincy, Adams County, Illinois 1
Sep 30, 2024 Temple, Bell County, Texas 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.