Fatal crash profile · Model
Audi Q5
Compared with Audi · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 205
- Fatal crashes
- 204
- Deaths inside
- 79
- Other deaths
- 162
Between 2020 and 2024, 205 vehicles described as Audi Q5 were involved in 204 fatal crashes in the United States. 79 people died inside these vehicles and 162 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 44 |
| 2022 | 43 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 60 |
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
33%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Audi: 42%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 18 |
| 2021 | 14 | 48 |
| 2022 | 15 | 29 |
| 2023 | 13 | 27 |
| 2024 | 32 | 40 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Audi: 29%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 55 percent of the share for Audi: 23%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Audi: 59%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Audi Q5 | Audi | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.5% | 28.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.2% | 23.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.7% | 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 | 150 |
| Cloudy | 31 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 98 |
| Dark - Lighted | 56 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 34 |
| Dusk | 9 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 25 |
| Florida | 21 |
| California | 19 |
| Tennessee | 12 |
| New York | 12 |
| Illinois | 9 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 |
| Massachusetts | 8 |
| South Carolina | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Audi Q5 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Ottawa County, Michigan | I-196 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | N TEUTONIA AVE | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas | CS-DIXIELAND | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | TENGER DR | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Ozaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-33 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | CORNELL ST | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Baltimore County, Maryland | CR-6539 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia | SR-139 CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Harford County, Maryland | SR-136 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Roselle, Union County, New Jersey | SR-27 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey | SUMMIT AVE | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Creek County, Oklahoma | I-44 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Houston, Fort Bend County, Texas | FM 1093/WESTHEIMER RD | 3 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-410 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut | BELDEN ST | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Ouray County, Colorado | US-550 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | E BROADWAY BLVD | 1 |
| May 31, 2021 | Pinole, Contra Costa County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| May 24, 2021 | Largo, Pinellas County, Florida | US-19 N | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-95 | 2 |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | EVERETT TPKE | 2 |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Justice, Cook County, Illinois | S 88TH AVE | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2021 | River Forest, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Thornton, Adams County, Colorado | E 120TH AVE | 3 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | York, York County, Maine | US-1 | 2 |
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.