Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Spark

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 249
Fatal crashes: 249
Deaths inside: 207
Other deaths: 79

Between 2020 and 2024, 249 vehicles described as Chevrolet Spark were involved in 249 fatal crashes in the United States. 207 people died inside these vehicles and 79 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	35
2021	52
2022	60
2023	53
2024	49

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

72%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	29	8
2021	42	19
2022	50	24
2023	46	14
2024	40	14

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

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About half the share for Chevrolet: 18%
About half the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

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

About 90 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Chevrolet Spark	Chevrolet	All vehicles
Driver speeding	9.2%	18.2%	19.0%
Driver drinking	12.9%	19.5%	17.7%
At night	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	168
Cloudy	45
Rain	19
Fog, Smog, Smoke	3
Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt	1

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	136
Dark - Not Lighted	54
Dark - Lighted	46
Dusk	7
Dawn	5

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	29
Florida	24
California	19
Tennessee	14
Ohio	13
Kentucky	12
Pennsylvania	11
Virginia	10
Georgia	10
Oklahoma	8

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Chevrolet Spark by model year

2021 36 crashes
2020 47 crashes
2019 26 crashes
2018 20 crashes
2017 34 crashes
2016 19 crashes
2015 15 crashes
2014 24 crashes
2013 21 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Oct 3, 2020	Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida	I-95	1
Sep 29, 2020	Lenawee County, Michigan	CR-DEVILS LAKE HWY	1
Sep 22, 2020	Athens, Limestone County, Alabama	US-31 SR-3	1
Sep 17, 2020	Salina, Sevier County, Utah	I-70	2
Sep 16, 2020	Meriwether County, Georgia	SR-109	1
Sep 9, 2020	Marion County, Ohio	SR-309 HARDING HWY E	1
Aug 6, 2020	Happy, Perry County, Kentucky	SR-15	1
Jul 23, 2020	Carroll County, Ohio	SR-43	1
Jul 18, 2020	Gary, Lake County, Indiana	SR-53N	1
Jul 7, 2020	Ector County, Texas	SR-338 LOOP	1
Jul 3, 2020	Nye County, Nevada	BASIN AVE	1
May 14, 2020	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	I-110	1
May 11, 2020	Garfield County, Colorado	I-70	1
May 5, 2020	Manchester, Ontario County, New York	SR-96	2
Apr 17, 2020	Kings County, California	CR-AVENAL CUTOFF RD	1
Apr 10, 2020	York County, Pennsylvania	SR-182 INDIAN ROCK DAM RD	1
Apr 8, 2020	Miami-Dade County, Florida	SR-968 FLAGLER ST	1
Mar 7, 2020	San Jose, Santa Clara County, California	US-101	1
Mar 6, 2020	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	S LA BREA AVE	1
Mar 3, 2020	Portland, Cumberland County, Maine	WESTLAND AVE	1
Feb 27, 2020	Seminole County, Florida	I-4 SR-417 RAMP	1
Feb 21, 2020	San Bernardino County, California	SR-127	1
Feb 5, 2020	Wood County, Texas	SR-37	1
Feb 4, 2020	McMinn County, Tennessee	SR-68	1

Compare Chevrolet Spark with another vehicle

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.