Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Volvo V70
Compared with Volvo V70 · Volvo · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 15
- Deaths inside
- 11
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2001 Volvo V70 were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 11 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
69%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Volvo V70: 63%
- About 1.5 times the share for Volvo: 45%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Volvo V70: 17%
- About 5 percent of the share for Volvo: 20%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 80 percent of the share for Volvo V70: 17%
- About three-quarters of the share for Volvo: 18%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
40%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Volvo V70: 43%
- About 80 percent of the share for Volvo: 50%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Volvo V70 | Volvo V70 | Volvo | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.3% | 17.0% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 40.0% | 43.4% | 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 | 14 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 2 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Frederick County, Maryland | SR-85 BUCKEYSTOWN PK | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | CR-LABARRE ROAD | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | US-33 COLLEGE AV | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-39 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Granby, Newton County, Missouri | US-60 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey | I-80 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | GOFFS RD | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Douglas County, Washington | US-97 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Laurens County, Georgia | I-16 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Indian River County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Jefferson County, Kentucky | I-71 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Iroquois County, Illinois | SR-49 N 1300 E RD | 2 |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Chapmanville, Logan County, West Virginia | US-119 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Stockton, San Joaquin County, California | HAMMER LN | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Henry County, Kentucky | SR-146 | 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.