Fatal crash profile · Model year

2004 Chevrolet Suburban

Compared with Chevrolet Suburban · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
128
Fatal crashes
128
Deaths inside
71
Other deaths
72

Between 2020 and 2024, 128 vehicles described as 2004 Chevrolet Suburban were involved in 128 fatal crashes in the United States. 71 people died inside these vehicles and 72 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 36
2021 28
2022 25
2023 20
2024 19

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

50%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 24 15
2021 13 18
2022 11 16
2023 10 15
2024 13 8

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 three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 16%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Suburban: 19%
  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

60%

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

  • About 1.2 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%
Crash factors compared
Category 2004 Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 12.5% 16.1% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 19.5% 18.6% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 60.2% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 96
Cloudy 15
Rain 9
Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt 1
Blowing Snow 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 52
Dark - Not Lighted 37
Dark - Lighted 31
Dusk 6
Dark - Unknown Lighting 2

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 14
California 12
South Carolina 8
Florida 8
North Carolina 7
Minnesota 6
Arizona 6
Mississippi 6
Louisiana 5
Georgia 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 16, 2020 Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois 1
Oct 6, 2020 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Oct 6, 2020 Munster, Lake County, Indiana 1
Oct 5, 2020 Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
Sep 20, 2020 Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada 1
Sep 14, 2020 Ellis County, Texas 1
Sep 13, 2020 Berrien County, Georgia 1
Sep 9, 2020 Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas 1
Aug 13, 2020 McCracken County, Kentucky 1
Jul 25, 2020 Itasca County, Minnesota 3
Jul 23, 2020 Crestview, Okaloosa County, Florida 1
Jul 15, 2020 Madison County, Georgia 1
Jul 12, 2020 Luna County, New Mexico 2
Jun 29, 2020 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan 1
Jun 27, 2020 Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 1
Jun 23, 2020 Travis County, Texas 1
May 22, 2020 Mobile County, Alabama 1
May 21, 2020 Kanabec County, Minnesota 1
May 17, 2020 Gaines County, Texas 1
Apr 28, 2020 Carteret County, North Carolina 1
Apr 13, 2020 Vermilion Parish, Louisiana 1
Apr 9, 2020 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Apr 5, 2020 Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan 1
Mar 29, 2020 Franklin County, Kansas 1
Mar 14, 2020 Dover, Kent County, Delaware 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.