Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 SAAB 9-3
Compared with SAAB 9-3 · SAAB · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 4
Between 2020 and 2024, 11 vehicles described as 2007 SAAB 9-3 were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 4 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 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 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
64%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for SAAB 9-3: 67%
- About the same as the share for SAAB: 65%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
27%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for SAAB 9-3: 35%
- About 80 percent of the share for SAAB: 33%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for SAAB 9-3: 32%
- About the same as the share for SAAB: 37%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for SAAB 9-3: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for SAAB: 50%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 SAAB 9-3 | SAAB 9-3 | SAAB | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 27.3% | 34.9% | 33.3% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 36.4% | 31.7% | 37.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.6% | 49.2% | 50.0% | 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 | 7 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Daylight | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 2 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2024 | Clayton County, Georgia | CS-FAYETTEVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Jaffrey Center, Cheshire County, New Hampshire | SR-101 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | SR-43 MILES RD | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Alachua County, Florida | SW 298TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | St. Clair County, Missouri | SR-82 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Brighton, Monroe County, New York | I-590 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Cheboygan County, Michigan | CR-OLD ONAWAY RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Louisa County, Virginia | SR-22/LOUISA RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | I-880 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Los Angeles County, California | VERMONT AVE | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31A/41A SR-11 NOLENSVILLE | 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.