Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Chevrolet Silverado

Compared with Chevrolet Silverado · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
305
Fatal crashes
304
Deaths inside
130
Other deaths
218

Between 2020 and 2024, 305 vehicles described as 2012 Chevrolet Silverado were involved in 304 fatal crashes in the United States. 130 people died inside these vehicles and 218 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 53
2021 56
2022 75
2023 77
2024 44

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

37%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 39%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 21 44
2021 24 36
2022 32 48
2023 34 57
2024 19 33

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 17%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 20%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

42%

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

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Silverado: 47%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.1% 16.6% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.1% 20.5% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 42.0% 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 212
Cloudy 43
Rain 24
Snow 6
Fog, Smog, Smoke 4

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 164
Dark - Not Lighted 72
Dark - Lighted 41
Dawn 15
Dusk 8

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 51
Florida 16
California 15
Michigan 14
North Carolina 12
South Carolina 12
Louisiana 11
Missouri 10
Indiana 10
Mississippi 10

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Sep 7, 2022 Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Sep 3, 2022 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Aug 30, 2022 Navajo County, Arizona 2
Aug 28, 2022 Hamilton, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
Aug 27, 2022 Kings County, California 1
Aug 6, 2022 Primghar, O'Brien County, Iowa 1
Aug 1, 2022 Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Aug 1, 2022 Bakersfield, Kern County, California 1
Jul 30, 2022 San Luis Obispo County, California 1
Jul 23, 2022 Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina 1
Jul 15, 2022 Bexar County, Texas 1
Jul 12, 2022 Palestine, Anderson County, Texas 1
Jul 11, 2022 Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1
Jul 9, 2022 Dillon County, South Carolina 1
Jul 9, 2022 St. Mary's County, Maryland 1
Jul 7, 2022 Coleman County, Texas 1
Jun 25, 2022 Trafalgar, Johnson County, Indiana 1
Jun 24, 2022 Dade City, Pasco County, Florida 1
Jun 23, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Jun 23, 2022 Fresno County, California 1
Jun 17, 2022 Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico 1
Jun 6, 2022 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas 1
Jun 2, 2022 Panola County, Mississippi 1
May 27, 2022 Stanly County, North Carolina 1
May 25, 2022 Waupaca County, Wisconsin 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.