Fatal crash profile · Model

GMC Yukon

Compared with GMC · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
1,044
Fatal crashes
1,043
Deaths inside
492
Other deaths
650

Between 2020 and 2024, 1,044 vehicles described as GMC Yukon were involved in 1,043 fatal crashes in the United States. 492 people died inside these vehicles and 650 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 208
2021 238
2022 218
2023 182
2024 198

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

43%

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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 89 137
2021 111 156
2022 117 129
2023 85 105
2024 90 123

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

20%

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%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for GMC: 18%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 1.1 times the share for GMC: 48%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category GMC Yukon GMC All vehicles
Driver speeding 19.7% 16.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 19.8% 18.4% 17.7%
At night 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 741
Cloudy 157
Rain 82
Snow 15
Fog, Smog, Smoke 7

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 460
Dark - Not Lighted 319
Dark - Lighted 208
Dusk 26
Dawn 14

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 125
California 111
Alabama 47
South Carolina 42
Georgia 42
North Carolina 40
Mississippi 40
Illinois 38
Michigan 38
Florida 37

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

GMC Yukon by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jul 3, 2021 Clinton County, Indiana 3
Jul 2, 2021 Carson City, Nevada 1
Jul 1, 2021 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Jul 1, 2021 Poinsett County, Arkansas 1
Jun 29, 2021 East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut 1
Jun 28, 2021 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Jun 28, 2021 Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas 1
Jun 25, 2021 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Jun 25, 2021 Arabi, Crisp County, Georgia 1
Jun 24, 2021 Lafayette, Walker County, Georgia 1
Jun 23, 2021 Seatac, King County, Washington 3
Jun 22, 2021 Lassen County, California 2
Jun 20, 2021 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1
Jun 19, 2021 Midland County, Texas 1
Jun 19, 2021 Georgetown County, South Carolina 3
Jun 17, 2021 Rio Rancho, Sandoval County, New Mexico 1
Jun 15, 2021 Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana 1
Jun 14, 2021 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Jun 13, 2021 Gilmer County, Georgia 1
Jun 13, 2021 Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama 1
Jun 12, 2021 Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 1
Jun 7, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Jun 7, 2021 Erie County, Ohio 1
Jun 6, 2021 Putnam County, Florida 1
Jun 5, 2021 Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois 1

Compare GMC Yukon with another vehicle

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.