Fatal crash profile · Model
Suzuki Sidekick
Compared with Suzuki · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2023, 10 vehicles described as Suzuki Sidekick were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
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 three-quarters of the share for Suzuki: 93%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Suzuki: 46%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Suzuki: 23%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
40%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Suzuki: 54%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Suzuki Sidekick | Suzuki | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 45.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.0% | 22.9% | 17.7% |
| At night | 40.0% | 54.4% | 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 | 8 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 4 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2023 | Lincoln County, Oregon | US-20 ODOT 33 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Brown County, Texas | US-183 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | El Dorado County, California | US-50 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon | US-101 ODOT 9 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Springfield, Lane County, Oregon | SR-126 ODOT 15 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Logan County, Arkansas | SR-10-2 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Christian County, Kentucky | I-24E | 1 |
| May 28, 2021 | Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon | W HARVARD | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Cross County, Arkansas | CR-224 | 1 |
| May 5, 2020 | Otero County, Colorado | CR-24 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.