Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Chevrolet Suburban
Compared with Chevrolet Suburban · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 119
- Fatal crashes
- 119
- Deaths inside
- 73
- Other deaths
- 69
Between 2020 and 2024, 119 vehicles described as 2003 Chevrolet Suburban were involved in 119 fatal crashes in the United States. 73 people died inside these vehicles and 69 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 21 |
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
51%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 44%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 11 |
| 2021 | 20 | 27 |
| 2022 | 16 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 11 |
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
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 16%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 19%
- About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 50%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Chevrolet Suburban | Chevrolet Suburban | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.5% | 16.1% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 26.9% | 18.6% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.1% | 50.2% | 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 | 93 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 52 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 39 |
| Dark - Lighted | 21 |
| Dawn | 4 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 15 |
| Texas | 13 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
| South Carolina | 7 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| Oklahoma | 5 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-821 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Huntington, Suffolk County, New York | CR-11 E PULASKI RD | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Presidio County, Texas | FM 1112/GOLF COURSE RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia | CS-110303 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia | I-264 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Pitt County, North Carolina | I-587 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Dare County, North Carolina | SR-12 | 3 |
| May 13, 2023 | Kerens, Navarro County, Texas | SR-31 | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Cherokee County, South Carolina | SR-92 BRICK HOUSE RD | 1 |
| May 11, 2023 | Hesperia, San Bernardino County, California | US-395 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | San Luis Obispo County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Robeson County, North Carolina | SSR-1188 CABINET SHOP RD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Kendall County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Hillsdale, Rock Island County, Illinois | SR-2 | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Frazer, Wayne County, Kentucky | SR-90 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Sugarloaf, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | SR-93 BERWICK-HAZLETON HWY | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Campbell County, Virginia | US-501 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Pierce County, Washington | CR-304TH ST E | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Winkler County, Texas | SR-115 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | E LIMBERLOST DR | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-247 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Tom Green County, Texas | US-87 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Van Zandt County, Texas | FM 1255 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-30 RAMP | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Stanislaus County, California | FINNEY 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.