Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 GMC Sonoma
Compared with GMC Sonoma · GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 28
- Fatal crashes
- 28
- Deaths inside
- 24
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 28 vehicles described as 2002 GMC Sonoma were involved in 28 fatal crashes in the United States. 24 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
80%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for GMC Sonoma: 77%
- About 1.9 times the share for GMC: 42%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.5 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 19%
- About 1.8 times the share for GMC: 16%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 25%
- About 1.9 times the share for GMC: 18%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 44%
- About 1.1 times the share for GMC: 48%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 GMC Sonoma | GMC Sonoma | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 28.6% | 18.8% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 35.7% | 25.0% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.6% | 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 | 18 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 13 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 13 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2024 | Pierce County, Washington | CR-ORTING KAPOWSIN HWY | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Madison County, Alabama | CR-MCKEE RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | El Paso County, Colorado | CURTIS RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Modesto, Stanislaus County, California | STANDIFORD AVE | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Jackson, Clarke County, Alabama | SR-13 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | McCreary County, Kentucky | SR-1045 BEULAH HEIGHTS RD | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Henderson County, Illinois | COUNTY RD 1350 E | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Pulaski County, Indiana | CR-700 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Social Circle, Walton County, Georgia | MU-074117 W HIGHTOWER TRL | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas | I-35 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Gloucester County, Virginia | CR-1216 | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Temple, Bell County, Texas | SR-363 LOOP/HK DODGEN LP | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Greene County, Missouri | US-60 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Huron County, Ohio | SR-18 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Humboldt, Coles County, Illinois | US-45 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Highlands County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | Billings, Christian County, Missouri | SR-14 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana | SR-526 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Taylor, Williamson County, Texas | MALLARD LN | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | McKinley County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Castro County, Texas | SR-86 | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Mountain View, Hawaii County, Hawaii | CR-KAHIKOPELE STREET | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Lawrence County, Missouri | SR-174 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Shelby County, Ohio | I-75 | 2 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | W FLORIDA AVE | 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.