Fatal crash profile · Model
Pontiac Grand Prix
Compared with Pontiac · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 375
- Fatal crashes
- 375
- Deaths inside
- 296
- Other deaths
- 133
Between 2020 and 2024, 375 vehicles described as Pontiac Grand Prix were involved in 375 fatal crashes in the United States. 296 people died inside these vehicles and 133 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 | 98 |
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 76 |
| 2023 | 60 |
| 2024 | 46 |
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
69%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 70%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 30 |
| 2021 | 82 | 39 |
| 2022 | 59 | 27 |
| 2023 | 43 | 24 |
| 2024 | 35 | 13 |
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
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 26%
- About 1.4 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 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Pontiac: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Pontiac Grand Prix | Pontiac | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.9% | 25.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 24.0% | 24.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.9% | 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 | 257 |
| Cloudy | 57 |
| Rain | 26 |
| Snow | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 181 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 98 |
| Dark - Lighted | 79 |
| Dusk | 8 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 33 |
| Illinois | 28 |
| Indiana | 26 |
| Missouri | 25 |
| Ohio | 19 |
| Texas | 17 |
| Wisconsin | 16 |
| Iowa | 14 |
| Kentucky | 14 |
| Virginia | 13 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Pontiac Grand Prix by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | MICHIGAN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | NE 50TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | CR-WARREN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Gary, Lake County, Indiana | US-12W | 2 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Lee County, Iowa | US-61 | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Barbour County, Alabama | SR-51 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-240 | 2 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Lindsay, Tulare County, California | GAIL HILL AVE | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota | CR-152 CEDAR AVE S | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2021 | West Point, King William County, Virginia | CR-636 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-64/70 SR-1 SUMMER AVE | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Gregg County, Texas | I-20 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Saginaw County, Michigan | I-675 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Union, Union County, New Jersey | SR-82 | 2 |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio | CR-2240 CHRYSLER DR | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Stearns County, Minnesota | I-94 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Pike County, Kentucky | CR-STANLEY FORK | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | 30TH | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Lafayette County, Missouri | SR-23 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Bedford County, Tennessee | US-41A SR-16 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Grant County, Minnesota | SR-27 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | W 98TH PL | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Madison County, Kentucky | SR-374 SPEEDWELL RD | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Waushara County, Wisconsin | SR-21 | 2 |
| Jan 8, 2021 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | 11TH ST | 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.