Fatal crash profile · Model
Pontiac G6
Compared with Pontiac · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 523
- Fatal crashes
- 523
- Deaths inside
- 393
- Other deaths
- 197
Between 2020 and 2024, 523 vehicles described as Pontiac G6 were involved in 523 fatal crashes in the United States. 393 people died inside these vehicles and 197 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 | 136 |
| 2021 | 133 |
| 2022 | 114 |
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2024 | 54 |
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: 70%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 104 | 53 |
| 2021 | 98 | 53 |
| 2022 | 81 | 45 |
| 2023 | 64 | 28 |
| 2024 | 46 | 18 |
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
30%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Pontiac: 26%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 24%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
55%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 52%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Pontiac G6 | Pontiac | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 30.2% | 25.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.5% | 24.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 336 |
| Cloudy | 96 |
| Rain | 48 |
| Snow | 11 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 240 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 140 |
| Dark - Lighted | 110 |
| Dawn | 14 |
| Dusk | 13 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 49 |
| Ohio | 42 |
| Missouri | 33 |
| Texas | 26 |
| Indiana | 25 |
| Illinois | 25 |
| Florida | 21 |
| Georgia | 20 |
| North Carolina | 19 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Pontiac G6 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | S HALSTED ST | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Flovilla, Butts County, Georgia | US-23 SR-87 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-67 | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-70 SR-24 CHARLOTTE PK | 1 |
| May 25, 2023 | Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio | SR-2 AIRPORT HWY | 1 |
| May 22, 2023 | Trinity County, Texas | SR-94 | 1 |
| May 21, 2023 | Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas | N 86TH ST | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | I35 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | CR-652 MARSHALL AV | 1 |
| May 7, 2023 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | I-94 | 1 |
| May 5, 2023 | Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | SR-115 BEAR CREEK BLVD | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | Delaware County, Oklahoma | US-59 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Fairfield County, Ohio | US-33 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Vernon, Oneida County, New York | SR-5 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Hernando County, Florida | SR-50 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | MU-W BURNHAM ST | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee | US-45 SR-5 N HIGHLAND AVE | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas | SENECA ST | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | MU-GEYER SPRINGS RD | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | MU-W SILVER SPRING DR | 2 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-378 HARMON AV | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Dolan Springs, Mohave County, Arizona | US-93 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Newton County, Mississippi | SR-492 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Rankin County, Mississippi | CR-SHELL OIL RD | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Lewis County, Kentucky | SR-8 | 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.