Fatal crash profile · Model year

2006 Saturn Vue

Compared with Saturn Vue · Saturn · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
58
Fatal crashes
58
Deaths inside
38
Other deaths
32

Between 2020 and 2024, 58 vehicles described as 2006 Saturn Vue were involved in 58 fatal crashes in the United States. 38 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 17
2021 10
2022 11
2023 13
2024 7

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

54%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Saturn Vue: 58%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Saturn: 68%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 12 10
2021 4 7
2022 8 7
2023 10 5
2024 4 3

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

12%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 60 percent of the share for Saturn Vue: 20%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Saturn: 21%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

12%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 60 percent of the share for Saturn Vue: 20%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Saturn: 20%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%

50%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 90 percent of the share for Saturn Vue: 56%
  • About the same as the share for Saturn: 53%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2006 Saturn Vue Saturn Vue Saturn All vehicles
Driver speeding 12.1% 19.7% 20.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 12.1% 20.4% 20.0% 17.7%
At night 50.0% 55.9% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 45
Rain 6
Cloudy 5
Snow 1

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 32
Dark - Not Lighted 18
Dark - Lighted 6
Dusk 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
North Carolina 7
South Carolina 5
Colorado 4
Florida 4
Texas 4
California 4
Kentucky 3
Pennsylvania 3
Louisiana 2
Idaho 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 14, 2024 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota 1
Nov 29, 2024 Fleetwood, Berks County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 8, 2024 Stevens County, Washington 1
Jul 5, 2024 Boulder County, Colorado 1
Mar 12, 2024 Walker County, Texas 1
Feb 17, 2024 Putnam County, Florida 1
Jan 12, 2024 Pueblo County, Colorado 1
Dec 25, 2023 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio 1
Nov 16, 2023 Churchill County, Nevada 1
Nov 13, 2023 Marion County, Florida 1
Nov 9, 2023 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Oct 24, 2023 Haywood County, North Carolina 1
Oct 4, 2023 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Sep 7, 2023 Conejos County, Colorado 1
Aug 11, 2023 Harnett County, North Carolina 2
Jun 25, 2023 Dorchester County, South Carolina 1
Jun 10, 2023 Delta, Delta County, Colorado 1
May 12, 2023 Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio 1
Apr 28, 2023 Pomona, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jan 6, 2023 Sampson County, North Carolina 2
Dec 31, 2022 Crab Orchard, Cumberland County, Tennessee 1
Dec 7, 2022 Stafford County, Kansas 2
Nov 28, 2022 Scotland County, North Carolina 1
Nov 13, 2022 Wayne County, North Carolina 4
Oct 17, 2022 Travis County, Texas 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.