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
Jun 4, 2021 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jun 3, 2021 Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin 1
Jun 3, 2021 Meriwether County, Georgia 1
Jun 2, 2021 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 2
Jun 2, 2021 San Diego County, California 1
May 31, 2021 Starke County, Indiana 1
May 30, 2021 Lamar County, Texas 1
May 28, 2021 Lexington County, South Carolina 1
May 27, 2021 Madawaska, Aroostook County, Maine 1
May 24, 2021 Alamance County, North Carolina 1
May 24, 2021 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
May 23, 2021 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
May 21, 2021 Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
May 20, 2021 Greenwood, Doddridge County, West Virginia 2
May 20, 2021 Fresno, Fresno County, California 1
May 19, 2021 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
May 18, 2021 East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
May 17, 2021 Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin 1
May 16, 2021 Greene County, North Carolina 1
May 16, 2021 Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia 1
May 12, 2021 Merced County, California 1
May 4, 2021 Pulaski County, Missouri 1
May 3, 2021 Ma`ili, Honolulu County, Hawaii 1
May 2, 2021 Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi 1
May 1, 2021 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 2

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.