Fatal crash profile · Model year

1999 GMC Sierra

Compared with GMC Sierra · GMC · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
86
Fatal crashes
86
Deaths inside
50
Other deaths
40

Between 2020 and 2024, 86 vehicles described as 1999 GMC Sierra were involved in 86 fatal crashes in the United States. 50 people died inside these vehicles and 40 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 19
2021 20
2022 18
2023 13
2024 16

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

56%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.4 times the share for GMC Sierra: 39%
  • About 1.3 times the share for GMC: 42%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 13 8
2021 13 8
2022 11 8
2023 4 9
2024 9 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

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for GMC Sierra: 16%
  • About 1.4 times the share for GMC: 16%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for GMC Sierra: 21%
  • About the same as the share for GMC: 18%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

56%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for GMC Sierra: 47%
  • About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 48%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1999 GMC Sierra GMC Sierra GMC All vehicles
Driver speeding 22.1% 16.5% 16.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 19.8% 20.9% 18.4% 17.7%
At night 55.8% 47.5% 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 60
Cloudy 15
Rain 7
Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt 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 38
Dark - Not Lighted 36
Dark - Lighted 10
Dawn 1
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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 11
California 8
Florida 7
Tennessee 6
Georgia 4
Arkansas 4
Alabama 3
Indiana 3
New Mexico 3
Iowa 3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 5, 2021 Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 1
Nov 3, 2021 Kit Carson County, Colorado 1
Oct 19, 2021 Scott County, Mississippi 1
Aug 5, 2021 Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee 1
Aug 5, 2021 St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri 1
Jul 31, 2021 Tillamook County, Oregon 2
Jun 21, 2021 White County, Arkansas 1
May 15, 2021 Florence County, South Carolina 1
May 7, 2021 Montgomery County, Georgia 1
May 4, 2021 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Apr 25, 2021 Butler County, Missouri 1
Mar 19, 2021 Harris County, Texas 1
Feb 27, 2021 Madison County, Missouri 1
Jan 23, 2021 Putnam County, Indiana 1
Jan 21, 2021 Henry County, Georgia 1
Jan 18, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jan 2, 2021 Phillips County, Montana 1
Dec 25, 2020 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 12, 2020 Douglas County, Oregon 1
Nov 16, 2020 Clark County, Nevada 1
Nov 7, 2020 Polk County, Florida 1
Oct 28, 2020 Ebro, Washington County, Florida 1
Oct 19, 2020 Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota 1
Sep 19, 2020 Plymouth, Chenango County, New York 2
Sep 18, 2020 Custer County, South Dakota 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.