Fatal crash profile · Model year
2005 Pontiac G6
Compared with Pontiac G6 · Pontiac · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 54
- Fatal crashes
- 54
- Deaths inside
- 45
- Other deaths
- 22
Between 2020 and 2024, 54 vehicles described as 2005 Pontiac G6 were involved in 54 fatal crashes in the United States. 45 people died inside these vehicles and 22 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
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
67%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Pontiac G6: 67%
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 70%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 6 |
| 2021 | 11 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 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
31%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Pontiac G6: 30%
- About 1.2 times the share for Pontiac: 26%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
28%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Pontiac G6: 24%
- About 1.1 times the share for Pontiac: 24%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
56%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Pontiac G6: 55%
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 52%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2005 Pontiac G6 | Pontiac G6 | Pontiac | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 31.5% | 30.2% | 25.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 27.8% | 23.5% | 24.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 55.6% | 54.7% | 51.8% | 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 | 33 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 22 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 |
| Indiana | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| California | 4 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Nevada | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Rochester, Monroe County, New York | SR-940K MT READ BLVD | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Klamath County, Oregon | CR-BRISTOL AVE | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Laurens County, Georgia | CR-005100/SNELLBRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Barren County, Kentucky | CR-DONNELLEY DR | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Brunswick County, North Carolina | SSR-1115 STONE CHIMNEY RD SW | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-290 EISENHOWER EXPY | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Jackson County, Ohio | TR-327 SLAB HILL RD | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Fayette County, Illinois | US-40 | 5 |
| May 15, 2021 | Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri | SR-152 | 1 |
| May 7, 2021 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MASSACHUSETTS AVE | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Pottawattamie County, Iowa | SR-83 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Butte County, California | SR-162 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan | 32ND ST | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Montgomery County, Illinois | CR-8 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Lawrence, Marion County, Indiana | BASIN ST | 2 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Stanislaus County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Hugoton, Stevens County, Kansas | US-56 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Trotwood, Montgomery County, Ohio | CR-230 WOLF CREEK PI | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2020 | Pondera County, Montana | SR-219 | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Greeley, Weld County, Colorado | US-34 | 1 |
| May 17, 2020 | White County, Arkansas | SR-16-13 | 1 |
| May 16, 2020 | Barrow County, Georgia | CR-BETHLEHEM RD | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Nodaway County, Missouri | SR-NN | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | US-67-10 | 2 |
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.