Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Chevrolet Spark
Compared with Chevrolet Spark · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 47
- Fatal crashes
- 47
- Deaths inside
- 38
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2020 and 2024, 47 vehicles described as 2020 Chevrolet Spark were involved in 47 fatal crashes in the United States. 38 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
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 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 12 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet Spark: 9%
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet Spark: 13%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet Spark: 44%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Chevrolet Spark | Chevrolet Spark | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.8% | 9.2% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.1% | 12.9% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.4% | 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 | 35 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 23 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 7 |
| Texas | 5 |
| California | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Nevada | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | Tom Green County, Texas | US-87 | 2 |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Laurens County, South Carolina | SSR-42 S HARPER ST EXT | 2 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2010 CECIL B MOORE AVE | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Ocala, Marion County, Florida | US-441 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Camden County, New Jersey | US-130 N CRESCENT BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | US-33 LIVINGSTON AV | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | St. Johns County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Centre County, Pennsylvania | I-99 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada | SPARKS BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Travis County, Texas | CR-LIME CREEK RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Greene County, Ohio | CR-97 WILMINGTON DAYTON RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2023 | Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut | TS-BENHAM ST | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky | SR-461 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Riverside County, California | RAMONA EXPY | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2023 | West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah | SR-85 | 2 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Early, Brown County, Texas | US-67 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Holmes County, Mississippi | SR-14 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Ontario, San Bernardino County, California | PHILADELPHIA ST | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | SR-435 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida | SR-40 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Greene County, Tennessee | SR-351 CHUCKEY PK | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Callicoon, Sullivan County, New York | CR-128 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Le Flore County, Oklahoma | US-271 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Delmar, Albany County, New York | SR-396 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Midland, Midland County, Texas | SR-349 BUSINESS/BIG SPRING | 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.