Fatal crash profile · Model
Volvo Truck VNR
Compared with Volvo Truck · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 160
- Fatal crashes
- 159
- Deaths inside
- 11
- Other deaths
- 168
Between 2020 and 2024, 160 vehicles described as Volvo Truck VNR were involved in 159 fatal crashes in the United States. 11 people died inside these vehicles and 168 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 medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 38 |
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
6%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About half the share for Volvo Truck: 13%
- About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 26 |
| 2021 | 4 | 38 |
| 2022 | 1 | 31 |
| 2023 | 2 | 35 |
| 2024 | 4 | 38 |
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
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Volvo Truck: 7%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
1%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Volvo Truck: 1%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
62%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Volvo Truck: 48%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Volvo Truck VNR | Volvo Truck | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 3.8% | 7.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.6% | 1.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 61.9% | 47.8% | 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 | 120 |
| Cloudy | 18 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 64 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 50 |
| Dark - Lighted | 38 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 4 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 21 |
| Texas | 14 |
| Georgia | 12 |
| Florida | 11 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| Wisconsin | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Volvo Truck VNR by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2024 | Rains County, Texas | US-69 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | New York City, Bronx County, New York | I-95 CROSS BRONX EXPY | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | St. Clair County, Alabama | SR-53 US-231 | 1 |
| May 29, 2024 | Icard, Burke County, North Carolina | I-40 W | 1 |
| May 27, 2024 | Brea, Orange County, California | IMPERIAL HWY | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama | SR-77 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | US-301 BLUE STAR MEM HWY | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Washington County, Idaho | US-95 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Bethlehem, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | SR-378 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Lane County, Oregon | SR-58 ODOT 18 | 1 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Bexar County, Texas | FM 1957/POTRANCO RD | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Congress, Yavapai County, Arizona | US-93 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Power County, Idaho | I-86 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | San Joaquin County, California | SR-4 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Algona, King County, Washington | SR-167 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey | I-80 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Lacey, Thurston County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Washington County, Arkansas | US-412 | 2 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Unionville, Union County, North Carolina | US-601 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | STONE AVE | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Pioneer, Campbell County, Tennessee | I-75 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Strawberry, Gila County, Arizona | SR-87 | 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.