Fatal crash profile · Model

Pontiac Vibe

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 201
Fatal crashes: 201
Deaths inside: 156
Other deaths: 67

Between 2020 and 2024, 201 vehicles described as Pontiac Vibe were involved in 201 fatal crashes in the United States. 156 people died inside these vehicles and 67 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	45
2021	44
2022	36
2023	41
2024	35

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

70%

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%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	34	13
2021	39	12
2022	25	13
2023	33	15
2024	25	14

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About half the share for Pontiac: 26%
About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 70 percent of the share for Pontiac: 24%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

47%

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%

Crash factors compared

Category	Pontiac Vibe	Pontiac	All vehicles
Driver speeding	13.4%	25.8%	19.0%
Driver drinking	17.4%	24.2%	17.7%
At night	46.8%	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	149
Cloudy	26
Rain	13
Snow	3
Fog, Smog, Smoke	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	109
Dark - Not Lighted	47
Dark - Lighted	35
Dawn	6
Dusk	3

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
Florida	22
Michigan	17
Indiana	11
Missouri	10
Wisconsin	10
Illinois	10
California	9
Tennessee	9
Pennsylvania	8
New York	8

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Pontiac Vibe by model year

2009 26 crashes
2008 19 crashes
2007 25 crashes
2006 24 crashes
2005 37 crashes
2004 36 crashes
2003 25 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
Dec 26, 2024	Burton, Genesee County, Michigan	SR-54 DORT HWY	1
Dec 20, 2024	Prairie View, Waller County, Texas	US-290 BUSINESS	1
Dec 3, 2024	Ozark County, Missouri	SR-5	1
Nov 27, 2024	Decatur County, Indiana	US-421	1
Nov 21, 2024	Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin	I-39	1
Nov 19, 2024	Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi	US-49	1
Nov 9, 2024	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan	VERNOR HWY	1
Oct 25, 2024	Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona	US-60 NONCARD	1
Oct 17, 2024	Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma	SR-10E 100 RD	3
Oct 15, 2024	Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska	MU-ABBOTT DR	1
Sep 19, 2024	Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee	MU-CREEKWOOD DR	1
Sep 16, 2024	Lancaster County, South Carolina	SSR-28 W SHILOH UNITY RD	1
Sep 12, 2024	Tucson, Pima County, Arizona	W BOPP RD	1
Sep 2, 2024	Lake County, Illinois	CR-A10/18/GRASSLAKE RD	1
Aug 19, 2024	Sacramento County, California	I-80 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER HWY	1
Aug 16, 2024	Collier County, Florida	CR-864	1
Jul 23, 2024	Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania	I-81 AMERICAN LEGION MEM HWY	1
Jul 5, 2024	Marion County, Indiana	MU-18TH ST	1
Jun 18, 2024	Ottawa County, Michigan	SR-45 LAKE MICHIGAN DR	1
Jun 15, 2024	Grand Forks County, North Dakota	CR-16TH ST NE	1
May 12, 2024	Cornersville, Marshall County, Tennessee	US-31A SR-11 S MAIN ST	1
May 5, 2024	Clinton County, Iowa	US-20	2
Apr 24, 2024	Effingham County, Georgia	SR-26	1
Apr 16, 2024	York County, Pennsylvania	US-30	2
Mar 30, 2024	Vancouver, Clark County, Washington	MU-NE ANDRESEN RD	1

Compare Pontiac Vibe 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.