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
Mar 21, 2021	Norton, Summit County, Ohio	CR-96 WOOSTER RD	1
Feb 25, 2021	Darlington County, South Carolina	I-20	1
Jan 28, 2021	Pasco County, Florida	SR-56	1
Jan 9, 2021	Dallas, Dallas County, Texas	I-35E	4
Jan 8, 2021	Talladega County, Alabama	CR-5	1
Jan 6, 2021	Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin	US-14	1
Dec 24, 2020	Latah County, Idaho	US-95	1
Dec 21, 2020	Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois	SR-31	1
Dec 19, 2020	Broward County, Florida	DAVIE BLVD	1
Dec 13, 2020	Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York	US-9 COLUMBIA ST	1
Dec 4, 2020	Cambria County, Pennsylvania	EGER RD	1
Dec 2, 2020	Hickman County, Tennessee	CR-PINEWOOD RD	1
Nov 29, 2020	Crowley County, Colorado	SR-96	1
Nov 28, 2020	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	SECO CANYON RD	1
Nov 20, 2020	Lee County, Florida	SR-82	2
Nov 8, 2020	Douglas County, Wisconsin	US-53	1
Nov 4, 2020	Warren County, New Jersey	SR-57	1
Oct 30, 2020	Russell, Greenup County, Kentucky	SR-244	1
Oct 20, 2020	Deland, Volusia County, Florida	AMELIA AVE	1
Oct 19, 2020	Escambia County, Florida	US-29	1
Oct 18, 2020	Decatur County, Indiana	SR-3N	1
Oct 10, 2020	Stafford County, Kansas	US-50	1
Sep 24, 2020	Isabella County, Michigan	CR-MISSION RD	1
Sep 24, 2020	New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut	SR-243	1
Sep 6, 2020	New York City, Bronx County, New York	SR-907V HENRY HUDSON PKWY	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.