Fatal crash profile · Model
GMC Terrain
Compared with GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 762
- Fatal crashes
- 761
- Deaths inside
- 375
- Other deaths
- 470
Between 2020 and 2024, 762 vehicles described as GMC Terrain were involved in 761 fatal crashes in the United States. 375 people died inside these vehicles and 470 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 | 128 |
| 2021 | 158 |
| 2022 | 162 |
| 2023 | 153 |
| 2024 | 161 |
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: 42%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 65 | 79 |
| 2021 | 62 | 108 |
| 2022 | 77 | 100 |
| 2023 | 86 | 80 |
| 2024 | 85 | 103 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for GMC: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for GMC: 18%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for GMC: 48%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | GMC Terrain | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.3% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.4% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 558 |
| Cloudy | 104 |
| Rain | 56 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 8 |
| Snow | 7 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 414 |
| Dark - Lighted | 154 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 149 |
| Dusk | 20 |
| Dawn | 14 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 94 |
| Michigan | 61 |
| Florida | 55 |
| Indiana | 35 |
| California | 34 |
| Illinois | 34 |
| Missouri | 33 |
| Ohio | 32 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 |
| North Carolina | 25 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
GMC Terrain by model year
- 2023 13 crashes
- 2022 28 crashes
- 2021 21 crashes
- 2020 67 crashes
- 2019 66 crashes
- 2018 61 crashes
- 2017 60 crashes
- 2016 54 crashes
- 2015 75 crashes
- 2014 71 crashes
- 2013 78 crashes
- 2012 71 crashes
- 2011 56 crashes
- 2010 31 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2021 | Cass County, Nebraska | US-34 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Duson, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | I-37 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Denmark, Lewis County, New York | CR-55 DEER RIVER ED | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Hempstead, Nassau County, New York | JERUSALEM AVE | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire | SR-108 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | York County, Pennsylvania | SR-462 MARKET ST | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Henrico County, Virginia | CR-7518 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Portage County, Wisconsin | CR-J | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida | US-19 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | SR-0023 MARIETTA AV | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia | SR-152 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Warrensburg, Warren County, New York | SR-9 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-69 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Pinole, Contra Costa County, California | I-80 EASTSHORE FWY | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Ludington, Mason County, Michigan | US-10 S JAMES ST | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Calais, Washington County, Maine | US-1 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Gonzales County, Texas | US-90 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-66 HAGUE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Missouri City, Fort Bend County, Texas | US-90 A | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Luce County, Michigan | SR-28 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Travis County, Texas | FM 812 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2021 | New Castle County, Delaware | SALEM CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | S 70TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Rahway, Union County, New Jersey | CR-514 ELIZABETH 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.