Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Compared with Chevrolet Trailblazer · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 172
- Fatal crashes
- 172
- Deaths inside
- 126
- Other deaths
- 64
Between 2020 and 2024, 172 vehicles described as 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer were involved in 172 fatal crashes in the United States. 126 people died inside these vehicles and 64 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 | 47 |
| 2021 | 45 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 22 |
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
66%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Trailblazer: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 19 |
| 2021 | 31 | 22 |
| 2022 | 25 | 8 |
| 2023 | 18 | 8 |
| 2024 | 16 | 7 |
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
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet Trailblazer: 22%
- About 1.5 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Trailblazer: 23%
- About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
48%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Trailblazer: 49%
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer | Chevrolet Trailblazer | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 26.7% | 21.5% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.8% | 23.3% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.7% | 49.3% | 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 | 125 |
| Cloudy | 26 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 88 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 44 |
| Dark - Lighted | 23 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 19 |
| Florida | 15 |
| Georgia | 15 |
| California | 12 |
| Indiana | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| South Carolina | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Missouri | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Athens, Limestone County, Alabama | US-72 SR-2 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky | SR-54 E PARRISH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Fayette County, Georgia | SR-85 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Duplin County, North Carolina | SSR-1300 W WARDS BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Lafourche Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas | US-67 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | E WOODMAN RD | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania | SR-453 BIRMINGHAM PIKE | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Marshall County, Indiana | US-6 | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Scott County, Missouri | SR-E | 1 |
| May 18, 2023 | Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-809 | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Chester County, South Carolina | SR-72 SALUDA RD | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Ottawa County, Michigan | US-31 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-222 GENDER RD | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Lee County, Mississippi | SR-6 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia | SR-96 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Iowa County, Wisconsin | BRENNAN RD | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Hudspeth County, Texas | I-10/TEXAS MOUNTAIN TRL | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | SR-824 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Calhoun County, Alabama | CR-SAKS RD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | US-183 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Chowan County, North Carolina | SSR-1226 DILLARDS MILL RD | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Yaphank, Suffolk County, New York | I-495 EXPRESS DR N SERVICE RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Barstow, San Bernardino County, California | W MAIN ST | 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.