VINEWOOD VAULTGTA 5 guide
GTA 5 Random Events: all 57
57 entries · updated 2026-10-20
Events that trigger while traversing the map. Only 14 of 57 are required for 100%.
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Abandoned Vehicles 1
Approach a parked Surfer van and a prankster ambushes you, stripping you to your underwear and dumping you on the railway tracks.
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Abandoned Vehicles 2
A Journey van sitting by itself conceals two rednecks who attack if you get too close.
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Arrests 1
Side with an officer chasing down a runaway suspect, or take out the officer and let the suspect go free.
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Arrests 2
Assist a park ranger in bringing down an escaping criminal, or gun down the ranger and free the criminal.
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ATM Robberies
Run down a mugger snatching cash from someone at an ATM, then pocket the money or hand it back. This one keeps recurring, though completing it a single time is all that counts.
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Bike Thief City 1
Track down a bike thief and bring the bicycle back to owner Gray Nicholson, earning a stamina increase plus a stock market tip.
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Bike Thief City 2
Catch a bicycle thief and hand the bike back to its owner for a boost to stamina.
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Border Patrols 1
A gang of bikers jumps you, assuming you're an outsider - fight them off.
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Border Patrols 2
Motorcycle-riding rednecks mistake you for an immigrant and attack - take them down.
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Border Patrols 3
A pack of bikers ambushes you here too, wrongly pegging you as a foreigner - deal with them.
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Burial
Stop two men in the middle of burying a woman alive, then get her somewhere safe.
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Bus Tour
Hop aboard a sightseeing bus through Vinewood and stay on until the route wraps up.
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Car Theft 1
Pursue a carjacker who's made off with a woman's pink Peyote, and either give it back or drive off with it.
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Car Theft 2
Chase a thief fleeing with a woman's Rocoto and choose to return the car or keep it for yourself.
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Chase Thieves City 1
Take down Lost bikers mid-robbery at a store and decide whether to keep or return the cash.
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Chase Thieves City 2
Gun down Lost members after they snatch someone's wallet, then choose to keep the money or give it back.
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Chase Thieves Country 1
Stop a wallet theft by Lost bikers out here as well, then keep or hand back the money.
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Chase Thieves Country 2
Take out Lost gang members robbing a pedestrian outside the Checkout! store, then decide the cash's fate.
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Crash Rescue
Rush Taliana Martinez, the only one left alive after a heist went sideways, to safety before she bleeds out - saving her adds her to your crew roster.
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Construction Accident
Operate a Dozer to shift pipes and free a worker trapped in a Utility Truck that's caught fire.
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Countryside Gang Fight
Free a hostage being threatened by Lost bikers, then hold off a second group that rolls in on motorcycles. Only available as Michael or Franklin.
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Countryside Robbery
Come across a firefight between police and robbers - grab the briefcases left behind or aid the robbers' getaway.
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Deal Gone Wrong
A drug deal has ended in a shootout - take the briefcase from the dying gangsters, then defend it from a gang sent to get it back.
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Domestic
Offer a ride to a man his wife just threw out, which unlocks Castro Lagano as a tough golf rival.
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Drug Shootout
Clear out the gunmen defending a small farm and take the briefcase stashed in a nearby shed. Trevor-exclusive, and it only happens once.
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Drunk Drivers 1
Chauffeur an intoxicated man safely to his home on Alta Place in Hawick.
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Drunk Drivers 2
Get a tipsy couple back to their motel room in one piece.
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Escape Paparazzi
Shake off a horde of paparazzi chasing celebrity Lacey Jonas and get her home safely.
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Gang Intimidation
A woman pleads for help, but it's a setup - follow her in and take out the armed crooks waiting to jump you. Michael or Trevor only.
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Getaway Driver
Patrick McReary and his partner need a getaway after robbing a drugstore - help them flee or gun them down instead.
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Hitch Lift 1
Get a broken-down motorist where he's headed inside two game hours to receive a Tinkle stock tip.
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Hitch Lift 2
Drop Ursula off at home to unlock her as a Booty Call contact. Only Franklin and Trevor can trigger this.
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Hitch Lift 3
Take a hitchhiker home, then fend off her jealous boyfriend when he shows up swinging.
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Hitch Lift 4
Escort a bride who's fled the altar home, while her groom chases you down.
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Luring Girl Into Alley
A girl asks for assistance and leads you into a trap - eliminate her and her partner.
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Mugging 1
Run down a pickpocket who's grabbed a pedestrian's wallet, then either keep the money or give it back.
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Mugging 2
Intervene in an alley attack, taking out the assailant before he kills the woman.
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Mugging 3
Pursue a wallet thief and decide whether to return the stolen cash or keep it.
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Prisoner Lifts 1
Get a runaway prisoner clear of the police tailing him. Only playable as Michael or Franklin.
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Prisoner Lifts 2
A prisoner asks for a ride, then ambushes you and steals your car - fight back and take him down.
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Rogue Altruists
Take down Altruist Cult members assaulting a girl, then bring her home safe. Michael or Franklin only.
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Shop Robberies 1
Run down the robbers fleeing a Bob Mulet barbershop, then keep or return what they stole.
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Shop Robberies 2
Chase a thief running from a SubUrban store robbery and choose to keep the cash or hand it back.
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Simeon Yetarian
Repel a group of enforcers Simeon Yetarian sends after you at the Premium Deluxe Motorsport lot. Michael or Franklin only.
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Snatched
Free a girl taken captive by Lost bikers and get her somewhere safe.
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Sport Bike Thief
Run down someone making off with a sports bike, then return it to its owner or ride off with it yourself.
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Stag Do Running Man
Untie a groom left bound to a post, then rush him to a bar and on to his wedding inside five game hours.
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Security Van 1
Take out the guard at the gas station before he stows the briefcase, snatch it, and shake the police.
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Security Van 2
Eliminate the guard outside the Lucky Plucker before he gets the briefcase loaded, take it, and evade the cops.
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Security Van 3
Drop the guard stationed on Paleto Boulevard before he loads the case, grab it, and outrun the police.
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Security Van 4
Take down the guard in a small lot before the briefcase gets loaded, then seize it and lose the police.
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Security Van 5
Plant a sticky bomb on the rear doors of a moving security van, grab the case once it blows, and escape the cops.
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Security Van 6
Blow the back doors of a van driving past Hit 'n' Run Coffee with a sticky bomb, take the briefcase, and lose the police.
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Security Van 7
Detonate a sticky bomb on a van's rear doors near the checkpoint guard, grab the case, and shake the cops.
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Security Van 8
Sticky-bomb the rear doors of a van rolling along Route 68, grab the briefcase inside, and get away from the police.
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Security Van 9
Blast open a van's back doors near Orchardville Avenue with a sticky bomb, take the case, and outrun the cops.
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Security Van 10
Rig a sticky bomb to a van's back doors near Popular Street, seize the briefcase, and lose the police tail.