Fatal crash profile · Model
Chevrolet Volt
Compared with Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 74
- Fatal crashes
- 74
- Deaths inside
- 25
- Other deaths
- 54
Between 2020 and 2024, 74 vehicles described as Chevrolet Volt were involved in 74 fatal crashes in the United States. 25 people died inside these vehicles and 54 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 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 |
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
32%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 | 14 |
| 2023 | 5 | 14 |
| 2024 | 5 | 12 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
11%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 55 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Chevrolet Volt | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.5% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.8% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.6% | 49.1% | 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 | 54 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 37 |
| Dark - Lighted | 16 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 12 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 21 |
| Florida | 6 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Utah | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Chevrolet Volt by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2024 | Escondido, San Diego County, California | MISSION RD | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | MU-NE 1ST CT | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | N TOWER RD | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Aurora, DuPage County, Illinois | MU- TARA BELLE PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2024 | O Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri | MU-MEXICO RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | 3100 CANON ST | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | VERMONT AVE | 1 |
| May 14, 2024 | La Quinta, Riverside County, California | SR-111 | 2 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Ojai, Ventura County, California | GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | IMPERIAL HWY | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | NEEDLES HWY | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | CR-AVE T | 2 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | MU-DIXIE HWY | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California | I-10 SAN BERNARDINO FWY | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-408 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Adams County, Colorado | SR-470 E-470 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Crockett County, Texas | US-190 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | New Brighton, Ramsey County, Minnesota | I-694 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Ontario, San Bernardino County, California | PHILADELPHIA ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Columbia County, Oregon | US-30 ODOT 92 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Utah County, Utah | SR-68 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | I-580 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Pierce County, Washington | SR-507 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia | I-285 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | FULTON AVE | 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.