Fatal crash profile · Model year

2014 BMW 320i

Compared with BMW 320i · BMW · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
18
Fatal crashes
18
Deaths inside
6
Other deaths
12

Between 2020 and 2024, 18 vehicles described as 2014 BMW 320i were involved in 18 fatal crashes in the United States. 6 people 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 2
2021 2
2022 6
2023 3
2024 5

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 the same as the share for BMW 320i: 34%
  • About two-thirds of the share for BMW: 51%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 1
2021 0 2
2022 2 4
2023 1 2
2024 2 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

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 80 percent of the share for BMW 320i: 28%
  • About two-thirds of the share for BMW: 33%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About three-quarters of the share for BMW 320i: 22%
  • About three-quarters of the share for BMW: 23%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

61%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for BMW 320i: 67%
  • About the same as the share for BMW: 57%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2014 BMW 320i BMW 320i BMW All vehicles
Driver speeding 22.2% 28.0% 32.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.7% 22.0% 22.8% 17.7%
At night 61.1% 67.1% 57.4% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 15
Cloudy 3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Not Lighted 8
Daylight 7
Dark - Lighted 3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 5
California 5
Missouri 2
Pennsylvania 1
Indiana 1
Louisiana 1
Florida 1
New Mexico 1
Maine 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 25, 2024 Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana 1
Nov 16, 2024 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jun 16, 2024 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Mar 16, 2024 San Diego, San Diego County, California 1
Mar 9, 2024 Missouri City, Fort Bend County, Texas 1
Nov 20, 2023 Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania 1
Jun 6, 2023 Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas 1
Jun 6, 2023 East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana 1
Sep 24, 2022 Farmingdale, Kennebec County, Maine 1
Aug 18, 2022 Merced, Merced County, California 1
Aug 14, 2022 Smith County, Texas 1
Mar 24, 2022 Cape Girardeau County, Missouri 1
Mar 4, 2022 Addison, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jan 14, 2022 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California 1
Oct 3, 2021 National City, San Diego County, California 1
Jun 30, 2021 Orange County, Florida 1
Nov 29, 2020 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Jan 21, 2020 St. Louis County, Missouri 1

Compare 2014 BMW 320i with another vehicle

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.