Fatal crash profile · Model year
2006 Audi A4
Compared with Audi A4 · Audi · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 16
- Fatal crashes
- 16
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 16 vehicles described as 2006 Audi A4 were involved in 16 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Audi A4: 46%
- About 1.3 times the share for Audi: 42%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
31%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Audi A4: 29%
- About the same as the share for Audi: 29%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
38%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.6 times the share for Audi A4: 24%
- About 1.6 times the share for Audi: 23%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
63%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Audi A4: 58%
- About the same as the share for Audi: 59%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2006 Audi A4 | Audi A4 | Audi | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 31.3% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 37.5% | 23.9% | 23.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 62.5% | 58.2% | 58.7% | 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 | 12 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Washington | 2 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| California | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | US-29 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Transylvania County, North Carolina | US-64 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-10 NONCARD | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Yakima, Yakima County, Washington | I-82 RAMP | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida | MU-E PALMETTO PARK RD | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts | S CANAL ST | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Shenandoah, Montgomery County, Texas | I-45 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Waukesha County, Wisconsin | CENTER DR | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey | CR-601 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Clark County, Washington | SR-502 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Prince George County, Virginia | I-295 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Comanche County, Texas | SR-16 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Centre County, Pennsylvania | I-99 BUD SHUSTER HWY | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida | SR-80 PALM BEACH BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Davis, Yolo County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts | SR-113 N LOWELL ST | 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.