Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 GMC Sonoma
Compared with GMC Sonoma · GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 18
- Fatal crashes
- 18
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 18 vehicles described as 2001 GMC Sonoma were involved in 18 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
74%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for GMC Sonoma: 77%
- About 1.8 times the share for GMC: 42%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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 1.2 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 19%
- About 1.4 times the share for GMC: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for GMC Sonoma: 25%
- About the same as the share for GMC: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
33%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for GMC Sonoma: 44%
- About two-thirds of the share for GMC: 48%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 GMC Sonoma | GMC Sonoma | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.2% | 18.8% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 25.0% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 33.3% | 43.8% | 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 | 12 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2024 | Salem County, New Jersey | CR-604 MONROEVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee | SR-101 OLD LANTANA RD | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Sherman, Grayson County, Texas | US-82 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Amite County, Mississippi | SR-584 | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Scotland County, North Carolina | US-401 WAGRAM RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Jefferson County, Missouri | SR-V | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico | CR-S ROOSEVELT RD H | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Floyd County, Virginia | SR-8/PARKWAY LN | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia | SR-0077SP | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Vigo County, Indiana | US-150 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Redding, Shasta County, California | S BONNYVIEW RD | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Adair County, Oklahoma | CR-AIRPORT S4700 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Johnston County, North Carolina | US-301 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Baca County, Colorado | US-287 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Iron County, Michigan | US-2 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Worcester County, Maryland | US-13 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Gratiot County, Michigan | CR-N RANSOM RD | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Anaheim, Orange County, California | LINCOLN AVE | 2 |
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.