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
Sep 21, 2021	Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida	US-441	1
Sep 20, 2021	Tucson, Pima County, Arizona	W VALENCIA RD	1
Sep 17, 2021	Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma	E 31ST ST	1
Sep 12, 2021	Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana	US-24W	1
Sep 10, 2021	Kings County, California	15TH AVE	1
Sep 9, 2021	Citrus County, Florida	SR-44 E GULF TO LAKE HWY	1
Aug 30, 2021	Ludlow, Hampden County, Massachusetts	MOODY ST	1
Aug 8, 2021	Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida	W COLUMBUS DR	1
Jul 18, 2021	Trumbull County, Ohio	SR-11	1
Jun 23, 2021	Waterloo, Seneca County, New York	SR-318	1
Jun 7, 2021	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania	SR-23 NEW HOLLAND PIKE	2
Jun 2, 2021	Madison, Madison County, Alabama	I-565	1
May 23, 2021	Tulare, Tulare County, California	BLACKSTONE ST	1
May 20, 2021	Wagoner County, Oklahoma	MUSKOGEE TURNPIKE SR-351	1
May 16, 2021	Elizabeth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania	SR-51	1
May 15, 2021	Gentry County, Missouri	US-136	1
May 13, 2021	Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois	S SPRINGFIELD AVE	2
May 2, 2021	Deltona, Volusia County, Florida	N NORMANDY BLVD	1
Apr 29, 2021	Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky	US-62 ELIZABETHTOWN RD	1
Apr 22, 2021	Akron, Erie County, New York	SR-93 MAPLE RD	1
Apr 20, 2021	Hillsborough County, Florida	I-275 EXIT RAMP	1
Apr 19, 2021	Habersham County, Georgia	SR-15	1
Apr 17, 2021	Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon	I-5	2
Apr 9, 2021	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois	MARQUETTE RD	1
Apr 6, 2021	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee	I-55	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.