Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 GMC Sierra
Compared with GMC Sierra · GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 141
- Fatal crashes
- 141
- Deaths inside
- 75
- Other deaths
- 75
Between 2020 and 2024, 141 vehicles described as 2001 GMC Sierra were involved in 141 fatal crashes in the United States. 75 people died inside these vehicles and 75 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 24 |
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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for GMC Sierra: 39%
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 42%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 19 |
| 2021 | 12 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 | 18 |
| 2023 | 13 | 10 |
| 2024 | 13 | 14 |
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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for GMC Sierra: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for GMC: 16%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for GMC Sierra: 21%
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for GMC Sierra: 47%
- About the same as the share for GMC: 48%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 GMC Sierra | GMC Sierra | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.3% | 16.5% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.0% | 20.9% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.4% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 101 |
| Cloudy | 18 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 5 |
| Snow | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 78 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 39 |
| Dark - Lighted | 13 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 14 |
| Texas | 14 |
| California | 11 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Oklahoma | 6 |
| Michigan | 6 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Florida | 6 |
| Missouri | 5 |
| South Carolina | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2020 | Coolidge, Pinal County, Arizona | SR-87 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana | I-20 WEST | 2 |
| May 25, 2020 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | S LEWIS AVE | 1 |
| May 21, 2020 | Accomack County, Virginia | US-13 | 1 |
| May 16, 2020 | Pierce County, Wisconsin | CR-C | 1 |
| May 16, 2020 | Seneca County, Ohio | SR-53 | 1 |
| May 4, 2020 | Johnson County, Missouri | BU 13 | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana | 5400 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Russell County, Alabama | CR-SANDFORT RD | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona | I-40 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2020 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | 7TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California | SR-14 ANTELOPE VALLEY HWY | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | SR-616 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Hamblen County, Tennessee | US-11E SR-34 E ANDREW JOHNSON | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-5270 BETHLEHEM RD | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Forsyth County, North Carolina | SSR-2377 W MOUNTAIN 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.