Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Saturn LS1
Compared with Saturn LS1 · Saturn · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 3
Between 2020 and 2023, 10 vehicles described as 2001 Saturn LS1 were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 3 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 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
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
75%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Saturn LS1: 74%
- About the same as the share for Saturn: 68%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Saturn LS1: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share for Saturn: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Saturn LS1: 18%
- About the same as the share for Saturn: 20%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
20%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 35 percent of the share for Saturn LS1: 54%
- About 35 percent of the share for Saturn: 53%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Saturn LS1 | Saturn LS1 | Saturn | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 21.4% | 20.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.0% | 17.9% | 20.0% | 17.7% |
| At night | 20.0% | 53.6% | 53.4% | 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 | 6 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2023 | Clare County, Michigan | BEAVERTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Tipton County, Tennessee | US-51 SR-3 | 1 |
| May 28, 2022 | St. Landry Parish, Louisiana | SR-357 | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Lesage, Cabell County, West Virginia | SR-2 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-582 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Highlands County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Robeson County, North Carolina | US-301 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Hoke County, North Carolina | US-401 | 2 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | 7TH ST | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.