Fatal crash profile · Model year
2006 BMW 330i
Compared with BMW 330i · BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 18
- Fatal crashes
- 18
- Deaths inside
- 15
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 18 vehicles described as 2006 BMW 330i were involved in 18 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for BMW 330i: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for BMW: 51%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
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
44%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for BMW 330i: 32%
- About 1.4 times the share for BMW: 33%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for BMW 330i: 19%
- About three-quarters of the share for BMW: 23%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for BMW 330i: 60%
- About 85 percent of the share for BMW: 57%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2006 BMW 330i | BMW 330i | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 44.4% | 31.6% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 19.1% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 60.3% | 57.4% | 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 | 12 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| Florida | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-KITTY HAWK | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | CLAIREMONT MESA BLVD | 3 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia | 4100 SOUTHERN AVE SE | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Oxnard, Ventura County, California | W 2ND ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | I-495 | 1 |
| May 13, 2023 | Chesterfield County, South Carolina | SR-102 HWY 102 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | Orange County, Florida | SR-551 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia | I-64 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Humboldt County, California | KING SALMON AVE | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon | W POWELL BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey | SR-55 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-423 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Quincy, Adams County, Illinois | MAINE ST | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | S 8TH ST | 2 |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | NW 62ND ST/CYPRESS CREEK RD | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Santa Ana, Orange County, California | BRISTOL ST | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Dibble, McClain County, Oklahoma | SR-76 | 1 |
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.