Fatal crash profile · Model year
2005 GMC Yukon
Compared with GMC Yukon · GMC · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 79
- Fatal crashes
- 79
- Deaths inside
- 41
- Other deaths
- 46
Between 2020 and 2024, 79 vehicles described as 2005 GMC Yukon were involved in 79 fatal crashes in the United States. 41 people died inside these vehicles and 46 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 | 19 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 15 |
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
47%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for GMC Yukon: 43%
- About 1.1 times the share for GMC: 42%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 13 |
| 2021 | 9 | 17 |
| 2022 | 11 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC Yukon: 20%
- About 1.4 times the share for GMC: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for GMC Yukon: 20%
- About 85 percent of the share for GMC: 18%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for GMC Yukon: 55%
- About 1.2 times the share for GMC: 48%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2005 GMC Yukon | GMC Yukon | GMC | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.8% | 19.7% | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.2% | 19.8% | 18.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.0% | 54.8% | 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 | 58 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 32 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 29 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| California | 11 |
| Texas | 9 |
| Mississippi | 5 |
| South Carolina | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia | SR-12 | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | Merced County, California | OLIVE AV | 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi | US-80 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | KIRBY PKWY | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | SR-102 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Fresno County, California | SR-180 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Macon, Bibb County, Georgia | SR-19 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Kirkwood, Broome County, New York | I-86 | 2 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas | I-20E | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | N SHARON AMITY RD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi | US-80 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico | SR-14 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia | SR-60 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | US-50 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Dillon County, South Carolina | SR-39 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Prince George's County, Maryland | CR-366 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina | US-17 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Travis County, Texas | FM 973 | 3 |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | REAL RD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Chamblee, DeKalb County, Georgia | SR-13/BUFORD HWY | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2020 | Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi | US-90 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Town and Country, St. Louis County, Missouri | SR-JJ | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2020 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | I-44 RAMP | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | ROSCOE BLVD | 1 |
| May 13, 2020 | Notus, Canyon County, Idaho | MINK RD | 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.