Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Chevrolet Spark
Compared with Chevrolet Spark · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 34
- Fatal crashes
- 34
- Deaths inside
- 26
- Other deaths
- 11
Between 2020 and 2024, 34 vehicles described as 2017 Chevrolet Spark were involved in 34 fatal crashes in the United States. 26 people died inside these vehicles and 11 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 | 9 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
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
70%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Spark: 72%
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
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
6%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Spark: 9%
- About one-third of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 19%
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Spark: 13%
- About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
35%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Spark: 44%
- About 70 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Chevrolet Spark | Chevrolet Spark | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.9% | 9.2% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 11.8% | 12.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 35.3% | 43.8% | 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 | 28 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Kentucky | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2024 | Brown County, Ohio | US-62 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Bear Lake County, Idaho | US-89 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | St. Matthews, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-1932 BRECKINRIDGE LANE | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Alton, Madison County, Illinois | SR-111/HOMER M ADAMS | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W THOMAS RD | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Burlington County, New Jersey | PFR-444 GARDEN STATE PARKWAY | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | San Patricio County, Texas | SR-35 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-825 SW 137TH AVE | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | US-31 DIXIE HWY | 1 |
| May 9, 2023 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | SSR-3010 SMITHVILLE AVE | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona | E SOUTHERN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Midland County, Texas | SR-158 | 2 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia | SR-26 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia | SR-8 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Lehi, Utah County, Utah | SR-92 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Dothan, Houston County, Alabama | SIXTH AVE | 1 |
| May 16, 2022 | Lewisport, Hancock County, Kentucky | SR-657 4TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | ARLINGTON AVE | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | E BROADWAY RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Washtenaw County, Michigan | US-12 MICHIGAN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Sequatchie County, Tennessee | SR-8 | 2 |
| Mar 18, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | OLD SKY HARBOR RD | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Crittenden County, Arkansas | I-40-52 | 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.