Fatal crash profile · Model

Chevrolet Volt

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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

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%

Deaths in these crashes by year

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

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%

Crash factors compared

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

Weather at the time of the crash

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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Light conditions at the time of the crash

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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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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Explore

Chevrolet Volt by model year

2017 20 crashes
2013 13 crashes
2012 10 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Mar 25, 2022	Island County, Washington	CR-FISH RD	1
Mar 10, 2022	New River, Maricopa County, Arizona	N NEW RIVER 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
Nov 16, 2021	Pomona, Los Angeles County, California	I-10 SAN BERNARDINO FWY	1
Oct 14, 2021	Bexar County, Texas	FM 1604/CHARLES WM ANDERSON	1
Oct 14, 2021	Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana	MAIN ST	1
Jul 21, 2021	Sonoma County, California	OLD ADOBE RD	1
Jun 27, 2021	Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas	I-69 C	2
Jun 14, 2021	Hillsborough County, Florida	GIBSONTON DR	1
Apr 11, 2021	York County, Pennsylvania	SR-2007 LOMBARD RD	1
Apr 5, 2021	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri	SR-350	1
Jan 23, 2021	Santa Clara County, California	SR-130	1
Dec 2, 2020	Carson City, Nevada	US-395	1
Nov 21, 2020	Arden, New Castle County, Delaware	SR-92	1
Nov 17, 2020	Wayne County, Ohio	CR-23 BACK ORRVILLE RD	1
Oct 15, 2020	Ontario, San Bernardino County, California	HOLT BL	1
Oct 1, 2020	Lake County, Indiana	I-90	1
Jul 26, 2020	San Joaquin County, California	SR-99	1
Jul 25, 2020	Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio	SR-28 S COLUMBUS ST	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
Mar 3, 2020	Oklahoma City, Canadian County, Oklahoma	W RENO AVE	1
Jan 6, 2020	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee	PINEY GROVE CHURCH RD	1

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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.