Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Chevrolet Silverado
Compared with Chevrolet Silverado · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 474
- Fatal crashes
- 474
- Deaths inside
- 240
- Other deaths
- 285
Between 2020 and 2024, 474 vehicles described as 2008 Chevrolet Silverado were involved in 474 fatal crashes in the United States. 240 people died inside these vehicles and 285 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 90 |
| 2021 | 101 |
| 2022 | 109 |
| 2023 | 94 |
| 2024 | 80 |
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
46%
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 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 | 49 |
| 2021 | 45 | 76 |
| 2022 | 58 | 60 |
| 2023 | 52 | 50 |
| 2024 | 36 | 50 |
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%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 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%
| Category | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | Chevrolet Silverado | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.9% | 16.6% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.8% | 20.5% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.6% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 338 |
| Cloudy | 65 |
| Rain | 32 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 8 |
| Snow | 8 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 246 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 136 |
| Dark - Lighted | 62 |
| Dawn | 16 |
| Dusk | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 90 |
| California | 29 |
| Florida | 28 |
| Michigan | 22 |
| Alabama | 18 |
| Kentucky | 17 |
| North Carolina | 16 |
| Georgia | 15 |
| Arizona | 13 |
| Louisiana | 13 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2021 | Lawrence County, Missouri | I-44 | 3 |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Shannon County, South Dakota | US-18 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Pitt County, North Carolina | JOE STOCKS RD | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | San Benito County, California | UNION RD | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Meade County, Kentucky | SR-79 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Cameron Parish, Louisiana | SR-82 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2021 | La Salle County, Texas | I-35 | 3 |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado | US-287 S LINCOLN AVE | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Palm Bay, Brevard County, Florida | PALM BAY RD NE | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Westwego, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | US-90Z | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Wood County, Texas | FM 312 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-807 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Tuscola County, Michigan | CR-SHERIDAN RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Stutsman County, North Dakota | I-94 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas | FM 106/HARRISON AVE | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Oscoda County, Michigan | SR-33 MT TOM RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Arenac County, Michigan | SR-13 S HURON RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas | LAKE RD | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Spotsylvania County, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Greene County, Mississippi | SR-63 | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia | US-52 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Lake County, Oregon | SR-31 ODOT 19 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-874 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Harris County, Texas | CR-GRANT RD | 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.