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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | Mentor, Lake County, Ohio | SR-84 JOHNNYCAKE RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Linden, Union County, New Jersey | CR-617 WOOD AVE | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Dellwood, St. Louis County, Missouri | MU-CHAMBERS RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | MU-CHOUTEAU TFRY | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | I-37 RAMP | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-177 MOUNTAIN RD | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | SR-158 MERCER RD | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | I-25 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | SR-611 EASTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | US-24 E PLATTE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MU-CARLISLE BLVD NE | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Warren County, Georgia | I-20 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Walker County, Georgia | US-27 SR-1 MARTHA BERRY HWY | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | SR-34 HANOVER ST | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Morgan County, Missouri | SR-5 | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Jackson County, Indiana | I-65 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Plano, Collin County, Texas | MU-DALLAS PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Green Tree, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | I-376 PENN LINCOLN PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York | CR-D23 MANETTO HILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan | SR-53 VAN DYKE AVE | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | MU-DUVAL STATION RD | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois | N UNIVERSITY ST | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Cedar Hill, Robertson County, Tennessee | CR-MATTHEWS RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Lebanon, Marion County, Kentucky | SR-2154 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY | 2 |
| Jul 24, 2023 | West Seneca, Erie County, New York | SR-354 CLINTON 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.