Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 GMC Terrain
Compared with GMC Terrain · GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 60
- Fatal crashes
- 60
- Deaths inside
- 31
- Other deaths
- 39
Between 2020 and 2024, 60 vehicles described as 2017 GMC Terrain were involved in 60 fatal crashes in the United States. 31 people died inside these vehicles and 39 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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
44%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for GMC Terrain: 44%
- About the same as the share for GMC: 42%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 11 |
| 2022 | 8 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for GMC Terrain: 13%
- About the same as the share for GMC: 16%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for GMC Terrain: 13%
- About 35 percent of the share for GMC: 18%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for GMC Terrain: 45%
- About the same as the share for GMC: 48%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 GMC Terrain | GMC Terrain | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.0% | 13.3% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 6.7% | 13.4% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.0% | 45.1% | 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 | 42 |
| Cloudy | 11 |
| Rain | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 31 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 11 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 7 |
| California | 7 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2022 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota | I-29 N | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan | CR-EUREKA RD | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee | US-64 SR-15 WILSON PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | WESTERN AVE | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Saginaw County, Michigan | CR-MACKINAW RD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Butler County, Ohio | US-127 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Cape May County, New Jersey | CR-658 HAND AVE | 1 |
| May 22, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | S STONEY ISLAND AVE | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | SR-43 OAKLAND AVE | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Bexar County, Texas | SR-1604/CHARLES W ANDERSON LP | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Worth County, Georgia | SR-520 | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Portage County, Wisconsin | CR-J | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Pinole, Contra Costa County, California | I-80 EASTSHORE FWY | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Hardin County, Tennessee | SR-69 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | I-295 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Bond County, Illinois | I-70 | 1 |
| May 17, 2021 | Flint, Genesee County, Michigan | CR-VAN SLYKE RD | 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | Stevens County, Kansas | US-56 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Elk Grove Village, DuPage County, Illinois | NAPER BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Lapeer County, Michigan | CR-LIPPINCOTT RD | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-295 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Charlevoix County, Michigan | US-131 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina | SSR-1002 N LONG 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.