Fatal crash profile · Model

Oldsmobile Alero

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 73
Fatal crashes: 73
Deaths inside: 56
Other deaths: 21

Between 2020 and 2024, 73 vehicles described as Oldsmobile Alero were involved in 73 fatal crashes in the United States. 56 people died inside these vehicles and 21 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	17
2021	20
2022	20
2023	8
2024	8

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

73%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About the same as the share for Oldsmobile: 70%
About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	14	3
2021	13	10
2022	16	5
2023	6	2
2024	7	1

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 1.3 times the share for Oldsmobile: 17%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.4 times the share for Oldsmobile: 17%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

51%

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

About 1.1 times the share for Oldsmobile: 45%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Oldsmobile Alero	Oldsmobile	All vehicles
Driver speeding	23.3%	17.5%	19.0%
Driver drinking	23.3%	16.9%	17.7%
At night	50.7%	44.9%	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	59
Cloudy	7
Rain	4
Snow	1

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	40
Dark - Not Lighted	16
Dark - Lighted	11
Dusk	4
Dark - Unknown Lighting	1

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
Illinois	6
Indiana	5
Missouri	4
North Carolina	4
California	4
Texas	4
Iowa	4
Minnesota	3
New Jersey	3
Florida	3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Oldsmobile Alero by model year

2004 17 crashes
2003 22 crashes
2001 14 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
Aug 24, 2022	San Bernardino County, California	SR-138	1
Jun 29, 2022	Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia	SR-28	1
Jun 14, 2022	Klickitat County, Washington	SR-14	1
Jun 12, 2022	Palermo, Waldo County, Maine	PLUMMER RD	1
May 27, 2022	Cass County, Indiana	US-35	1
Apr 22, 2022	Independence, Jackson County, Missouri	39TH ST	1
Apr 2, 2022	Bingham County, Idaho	I-15	1
Mar 12, 2022	Glacier County, Montana	US-2	1
Mar 1, 2022	Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana	SR-526	1
Jan 11, 2022	Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois	SR-83	1
Jan 3, 2022	Ida County, Iowa	297TH ST	1
Dec 14, 2021	Bourbon County, Kansas	US-69	1
Nov 18, 2021	Rockingham County, Virginia	CR-649	1
Nov 7, 2021	Rockingham County, North Carolina	SSR-1001 SANDY CROSS RD	1
Nov 6, 2021	Troy, Miami County, Ohio	SR-41 W MAIN ST	1
Oct 29, 2021	Elkhart County, Indiana	CR-200	3
Oct 9, 2021	Somerset County, New Jersey	CR-527 EASTON AVE	1
Sep 3, 2021	Kirkland, King County, Washington	132ND AVE NE	1
Aug 3, 2021	Ripley County, Indiana	US-421	1
Aug 1, 2021	Clay County, Missouri	US-69	1
Jul 31, 2021	Waterboro, York County, Maine	SR-5	2
Jul 23, 2021	Medina County, Texas	FM 1283	1
Jul 23, 2021	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois	W 59TH ST	1
Apr 27, 2021	Walker County, Georgia	SR-1	1
Apr 17, 2021	Dunseith, Rolette County, North Dakota	US-281	1

Compare Oldsmobile Alero 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.