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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2020 | Burnett County, Wisconsin | CR-A | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45 RAMP/GULF FWY | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois | 7TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Warrick County, Indiana | WYATT | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Bonneville County, Idaho | US-26 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | E 87TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | JOS CAMPAU | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | 1ST AVE N | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Muskegon County, Michigan | SR-120 HOLTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Douglas County, Oregon | SR-42 ODOT 35 | 2 |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri | SR-367 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California | I-680 | 3 |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Davenport, Scott County, Iowa | I-80 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Midland County, Michigan | CR-GORDONVILLE RD | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Logan, Cache County, Utah | 1800 S | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota | N 11TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Marshall, Clark County, Illinois | I-70 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | RAMP 109E | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | CR-43 HARVARD RD | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | PERKINS RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | SR-115 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | US-360 | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina | SSR-1621 BARR RD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Hopkins County, Kentucky | SR-138 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Gilford, Tuscola County, Michigan | SR-138 FAIRGROVE RD | 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.