Fatal crash profile · Model
GMC Sonoma
Compared with GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 208
- Fatal crashes
- 208
- Deaths inside
- 169
- Other deaths
- 50
Between 2020 and 2024, 208 vehicles described as GMC Sonoma were involved in 208 fatal crashes in the United States. 169 people died inside these vehicles and 50 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 | 50 |
| 2021 | 57 |
| 2022 | 31 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 36 |
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
77%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.8 times the share for GMC: 42%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 41 | 13 |
| 2021 | 42 | 16 |
| 2022 | 25 | 9 |
| 2023 | 32 | 4 |
| 2024 | 29 | 8 |
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
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for GMC: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for GMC: 48%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | GMC Sonoma | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.8% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 25.0% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 148 |
| Cloudy | 28 |
| Rain | 19 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 112 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 63 |
| Dark - Lighted | 21 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 15 |
| Alabama | 15 |
| California | 13 |
| Texas | 13 |
| Missouri | 11 |
| Tennessee | 11 |
| Florida | 11 |
| Indiana | 10 |
| North Carolina | 9 |
| Michigan | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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GMC Sonoma by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Morton, Scott County, Mississippi | I-20 EAST | 2 |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Clark County, Washington | CR-NE 182ND AVE | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Washoe County, Nevada | I-80 E | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Hendry County, Florida | E COWBOY WAY | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | ROTHWAY | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Jasper County, Mississippi | CR-23 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2020 | McKinley County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2020 | Benton County, Mississippi | US-72 | 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.