Fatal crash profile · Model
Audi Q8
Compared with Audi · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2021–2024
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2021 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as Audi Q8 were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 12 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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 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
8%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 20 percent of the share for Audi: 42%
- About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Audi: 29%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Audi: 23%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Audi: 59%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Audi Q8 | Audi | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.4% | 28.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.4% | 23.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 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 | 8 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | McDonough, Henry County, Georgia | SR-20/81 HAMPTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Multnomah County, Oregon | SE FOSTER RD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | MU-ASHLAND TER | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon | SW ANKENY ST | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Jerome County, Idaho | I-84 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Citrus Heights, Sacramento County, California | OAK AV | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Monterey County, California | CR-G17 RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | St. Charles Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | POST ST | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Plantation, Broward County, Florida | SR-838 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Sarasota County, Florida | SR-780 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SW 72ND ST | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Ocean County, New Jersey | CR-571 TOMS RIVER RD | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2021–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.