Fatal crash profile · Model
Volvo S80
Compared with Volvo · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 44
- Fatal crashes
- 44
- Deaths inside
- 27
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 44 vehicles described as Volvo S80 were involved in 44 fatal crashes in the United States. 27 people died inside these vehicles and 19 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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
59%
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 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Volvo: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Volvo: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Volvo: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Volvo S80 | Volvo | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.5% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.3% | 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 | 34 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Snow | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 21 |
| Dark - Lighted | 13 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina | SSR-1838 E VERNON AVE | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | MU- HOMAN AVE | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-PARK AVE | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | E ALAMEDA AVE | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Suwannee County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| May 13, 2024 | Sterlington, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | SR-2 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Rumford, Oxford County, Maine | US-2 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Buffalo, Erie County, New York | FILLMORE AVE | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia | BRANCH AVE SE | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Charles County, Maryland | SR-229 BENSVILLE RD | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Delaware County, Ohio | SR-257 RIVERSIDE DR | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin | MU-S 36TH AVE | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Cave Junction, Josephine County, Oregon | E RIVER ST | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island | SR-146 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Surry County, North Carolina | SR-103 E PINE ST | 2 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-2 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Fairfield, Solano County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California | SR-82 EL CAMINO REAL | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Prince Edward County, Virginia | US-360 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Santa Rosa County, Florida | SR-89 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Kane County, Illinois | CR-22 | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Los Angeles County, California | 50TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Cowlitz County, Washington | CR-OLD 99 S | 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.