Fatal crash profile · Model
Volvo S70
Compared with Volvo · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 22
- Fatal crashes
- 22
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 9
Between 2020 and 2023, 22 vehicles described as Volvo S70 were involved in 22 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 9 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 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 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
61%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Volvo: 45%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 |
| 2023 | 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 1.4 times the share for Volvo: 20%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
32%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.7 times the share for Volvo: 18%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
68%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.4 times the share for Volvo: 50%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Volvo S70 | Volvo | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 27.3% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 31.8% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 68.2% | 50.1% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 6 |
| California | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Maine | 2 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Volvo S70 by model year
- 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2023 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | SR-361 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky | SR-1927 TODDS RD | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey | SR-35 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 7TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee | SR-111 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Yorba Linda, Orange County, California | YORBA LINDA BL | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine | SR-196 LISBON ST | 1 |
| May 7, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | RALEIGH LAGRANGE RD | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | New Hanover County, North Carolina | US-421/74 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Camillus, Onondaga County, New York | CANAL RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Haralson, Coweta County, Georgia | SR-74/85 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee | US-11E/321 SR-34 W MARKET ST | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee | I-40 RAMP | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York | SR-96 TRUMANSBURG RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Monterey County, California | HALL RD | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Galveston County, Texas | FM 646/BAYSHORE DR | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | RALEIGH MILLINGTON RD | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-15 STAGE RD | 1 |
| May 9, 2020 | Fairfax County, Virginia | CR-747 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine | SR-183 TUNK LAKE RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Chico, Butte County, California | SR-32 W 8TH ST | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | SR-1019 Charlestown Rd | 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.