Fatal crash profile · Model year

2008 Chevrolet Uplander

Compared with Chevrolet Uplander · Chevrolet · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
39
Fatal crashes
39
Deaths inside
27
Other deaths
19

Between 2020 and 2024, 39 vehicles described as 2008 Chevrolet Uplander were involved in 39 fatal crashes in the United States. 27 people died inside these vehicles and 19 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 vans or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 8
2021 15
2022 7
2023 4
2024 5

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

59%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Uplander: 58%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Chevrolet: 50%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 8 4
2021 8 7
2022 7 3
2023 1 3
2024 3 2

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

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.4 times the share for Chevrolet Uplander: 17%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Chevrolet: 18%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Chevrolet Uplander: 17%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

36%

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

  • About 80 percent of the share for Chevrolet Uplander: 45%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2008 Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet Uplander Chevrolet All vehicles
Driver speeding 23.1% 16.5% 18.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 15.4% 16.5% 19.5% 17.7%
At night 35.9% 45.2% 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 26
Cloudy 6
Rain 2
Snow 1
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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 24
Dark - Not Lighted 7
Dark - Lighted 6
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
Michigan 4
Indiana 4
Illinois 4
North Carolina 3
Minnesota 3
Tennessee 3
Kentucky 2
Colorado 2
Oregon 2
Mississippi 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 3, 2024 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Nov 8, 2024 Miami County, Indiana 1
Jul 26, 2024 Wicomico County, Maryland 1
Jul 12, 2024 Concord, Jackson County, Michigan 1
Jul 3, 2024 Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky 1
Aug 21, 2023 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Apr 23, 2023 Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana 1
Mar 4, 2023 Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 1
Feb 18, 2023 Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois 1
Oct 21, 2022 Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee 1
Aug 6, 2022 Sanilac County, Michigan 2
Aug 5, 2022 Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois 1
Jul 1, 2022 Lincoln County, Mississippi 1
Feb 13, 2022 Blue Earth County, Minnesota 1
Feb 9, 2022 Randolph County, Arkansas 2
Jan 21, 2022 Fresno County, California 2
Dec 28, 2021 Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina 1
Nov 10, 2021 Benton, Franklin County, Illinois 1
Nov 7, 2021 Josephine County, Oregon 1
Oct 5, 2021 Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 1
Sep 24, 2021 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Sep 14, 2021 Onslow County, North Carolina 1
Sep 1, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Aug 27, 2021 Morgan County, Indiana 1
Jul 15, 2021 Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma 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.