Fatal crash profile · Model year

2003 GMC Sonoma

Compared with GMC Sonoma · GMC · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
29
Fatal crashes
29
Deaths inside
20
Other deaths
10

Between 2020 and 2024, 29 vehicles described as 2003 GMC Sonoma were involved in 29 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 10 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 7
2021 6
2022 5
2023 5
2024 6

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

67%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 85 percent of the share for GMC Sonoma: 77%
  • About 1.6 times the share for GMC: 42%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 5 2
2021 3 4
2022 3 2
2023 5 0
2024 4 2

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

24%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 19%
  • About 1.5 times the share for GMC: 16%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

31%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 25%
  • About 1.7 times the share for GMC: 18%
  • About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

59%

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

  • About 1.3 times the share for GMC Sonoma: 44%
  • About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 48%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2003 GMC Sonoma GMC Sonoma GMC All vehicles
Driver speeding 24.1% 18.8% 16.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 31.0% 25.0% 18.4% 17.7%
At night 58.6% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 25
Rain 2
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 12
Dark - Not Lighted 11
Dark - Lighted 4
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dusk 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
California 4
Florida 4
Michigan 2
Minnesota 1
Colorado 1
Louisiana 1
Hawaii 1
Arkansas 1
New Hampshire 1
Georgia 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 8, 2024 Reno, Washoe County, Nevada 1
Sep 15, 2024 Kern County, California 1
Sep 14, 2024 Gloucester County, New Jersey 1
Sep 7, 2024 Washington County, Oregon 1
Sep 7, 2024 Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, California 1
Jan 12, 2024 Royston, Franklin County, Georgia 1
Nov 8, 2023 Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire 1
Oct 18, 2023 Nevada County, California 1
Sep 22, 2023 Tishomingo County, Mississippi 1
Aug 19, 2023 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Jun 3, 2023 California, Moniteau County, Missouri 1
Dec 14, 2022 Fresno, Fresno County, California 1
Nov 4, 2022 Faribault County, Minnesota 1
Jun 29, 2022 Izard County, Arkansas 1
Apr 8, 2022 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado 1
Jan 29, 2022 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Nov 18, 2021 Franklin County, Virginia 1
Sep 8, 2021 Florence County, South Carolina 1
Aug 11, 2021 Pembroke, Washington County, Maine 1
Aug 8, 2021 Benton County, Washington 2
Jun 7, 2021 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 6, 2021 Flint Township, Genesee County, Michigan 1
Dec 5, 2020 Volusia County, Florida 1
Dec 1, 2020 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Aug 30, 2020 `ewa Beach, Honolulu County, Hawaii 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.