Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Chevrolet Volt
Compared with Chevrolet Volt · Chevrolet · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 20
- Deaths inside
- 8
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 2017 Chevrolet Volt were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 8 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 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
36%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Chevrolet Volt: 32%
- About three-quarters of the share for Chevrolet: 50%
- About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
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
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Chevrolet Volt: 9%
- About half the share for Chevrolet: 18%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Chevrolet Volt: 11%
- About one-quarter of the share for Chevrolet: 19%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
30%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Chevrolet Volt: 45%
- About 60 percent of the share for Chevrolet: 49%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Chevrolet Volt | Chevrolet Volt | Chevrolet | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 10.0% | 9.5% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 5.0% | 10.8% | 19.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 30.0% | 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 | 13 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | N TOWER RD | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Ojai, Ventura County, California | GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | CR-AVE T | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Crockett County, Texas | US-190 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Ontario, San Bernardino County, California | PHILADELPHIA ST | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Pierce County, Washington | SR-507 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia | I-285 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Goshen, Washington County, Arkansas | SR-45 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida | SR-544 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama | ATLANTA HWY | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Island County, Washington | CR-FISH RD | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Brown County, Wisconsin | CR-PP | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-45 SV RD/NORTH FWY | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas | I-69 C | 2 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | York County, Pennsylvania | SR-2007 LOMBARD RD | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Carson City, Nevada | US-395 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Arden, New Castle County, Delaware | SR-92 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Lake County, Indiana | I-90 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | KEARNEY ST | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York | SR-908G NORTHERN STATE PKWY | 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.