Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Chevrolet Tahoe

Compared with Chevrolet Tahoe · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
53
Fatal crashes
53
Deaths inside
20
Other deaths
47

Between 2020 and 2024, 53 vehicles described as 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe were involved in 53 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 47 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 9
2021 11
2022 10
2023 9
2024 14

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

30%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Tahoe: 43%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 8
2021 4 11
2022 1 13
2023 6 7
2024 8 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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet Tahoe: 20%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Tahoe: 21%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

57%

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

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Tahoe: 56%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.1% 19.7% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 15.1% 21.4% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 56.6% 56.2% 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 34
Rain 11
Cloudy 4
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 21
Dark - Not Lighted 15
Dark - Lighted 14
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dusk 1

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 10
California 5
Virginia 3
Alabama 3
Mississippi 3
North Carolina 3
New York 3
Missouri 2
Ohio 2
Maryland 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 5, 2024 Hempstead, Nassau County, New York 1
Nov 23, 2024 Sampson County, North Carolina 1
Nov 19, 2024 Vail, Pima County, Arizona 1
Oct 19, 2024 Cochise County, Arizona 1
Oct 13, 2024 Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, New York 2
Sep 14, 2024 China Grove, Bexar County, Texas 1
Aug 7, 2024 Travis County, Texas 1
Jul 28, 2024 Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi 1
Jun 10, 2024 South Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee 1
Mar 30, 2024 Santa Ana, Orange County, California 1
Mar 15, 2024 Platte County, Wyoming 1
Mar 1, 2024 Maitland, Orange County, Florida 2
Feb 10, 2024 Sampson County, North Carolina 1
Jan 25, 2024 Johnson County, Missouri 1
Nov 1, 2023 North Port, Sarasota County, Florida 1
Oct 2, 2023 Iroquois County, Illinois 1
Jun 19, 2023 London, Pope County, Arkansas 3
Apr 24, 2023 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Mar 31, 2023 Harris County, Texas 3
Mar 11, 2023 Rialto, San Bernardino County, California 1
Mar 9, 2023 Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California 1
Feb 27, 2023 Tarrant County, Texas 1
Feb 2, 2023 Hinds County, Mississippi 1
Dec 6, 2022 Lincoln County, Missouri 1
Oct 21, 2022 Rabun County, Georgia 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.