Fatal crash profile · Model

GMC Canyon

Compared with GMC · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
246
Fatal crashes
246
Deaths inside
115
Other deaths
151

Between 2020 and 2024, 246 vehicles described as GMC Canyon were involved in 246 fatal crashes in the United States. 115 people died inside these vehicles and 151 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 37
2021 50
2022 53
2023 53
2024 53

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

43%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for GMC: 42%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 23 16
2021 27 30
2022 26 29
2023 25 35
2024 14 41

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 80 percent of the share for GMC: 16%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 90 percent of the share for GMC: 18%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

47%

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

  • About the same as the share for GMC: 48%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category GMC Canyon GMC All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.0% 16.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.3% 18.4% 17.7%
At night 46.7% 47.9% 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 184
Cloudy 30
Rain 14
Snow 5
Fog, Smog, Smoke 3

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 120
Dark - Not Lighted 64
Dark - Lighted 44
Dawn 9
Dusk 7

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 26
California 25
Florida 15
Tennessee 12
Georgia 12
North Carolina 12
Illinois 11
Kentucky 9
Michigan 9
South Carolina 8

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

GMC Canyon by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Sep 2, 2021 Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California 1
Aug 29, 2021 Shallotte, Brunswick County, North Carolina 1
Aug 29, 2021 Miller County, Missouri 2
Aug 28, 2021 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Aug 18, 2021 Kandiyohi County, Minnesota 1
Aug 9, 2021 Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 5, 2021 Iredell County, North Carolina 1
Jul 24, 2021 Indian River County, Florida 1
Jul 6, 2021 Talladega County, Alabama 1
Jul 3, 2021 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 1
Jul 3, 2021 Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 29, 2021 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Jun 13, 2021 Helper, Carbon County, Utah 1
Jun 8, 2021 Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 8, 2021 Sonoma County, California 1
Jun 1, 2021 Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia 1
May 23, 2021 Anaheim, Orange County, California 1
Apr 25, 2021 Citrus County, Florida 1
Apr 15, 2021 Islip, Suffolk County, New York 1
Apr 11, 2021 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Apr 8, 2021 New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas 1
Apr 6, 2021 Burton, Genesee County, Michigan 1
Apr 2, 2021 Jerome County, Idaho 1
Mar 24, 2021 Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas 1
Mar 24, 2021 Loma Linda, San Bernardino County, California 1

Compare GMC Canyon with another vehicle

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.