Fatal crash profile · Model
BMW 325xi
Compared with BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 26
- Fatal crashes
- 26
- Deaths inside
- 22
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 26 vehicles described as BMW 325xi were involved in 26 fatal crashes in the United States. 22 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
76%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for BMW: 51%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
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
38%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for BMW: 33%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for BMW: 23%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for BMW: 57%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | BMW 325xi | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 38.5% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.2% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.2% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 16 |
| Rain | 8 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Washington | 3 |
| California | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
BMW 325xi by model year
- 2006 11 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | Wayne County, Michigan | RAWSONVILLE RD | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York | CR-43 SWAGGERTOWN RD | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | MU-156103 | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | Ionia County, Michigan | KIMBALL RD | 1 |
| May 2, 2023 | Clay County, Florida | SR-21 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Newport News, Newport News city, Virginia | SR-143/JEFFERSON AVE | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | W BROWARD BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Walla Walla County, Washington | CR-PIKES PEAK RD | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Brooklyn, Windham County, Connecticut | US-6 PROVIDENCE RD | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Wake County, North Carolina | BARWELL RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts | I-395 | 2 |
| May 26, 2022 | Wells County, Indiana | CR-200 | 1 |
| May 4, 2022 | Sussex County, Delaware | SR-18 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Sonoma County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Douglas County, Washington | SR-28 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | King County, Washington | I-90 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Burlington County, New Jersey | CR-628 JACKSONVILLE MT HOLLY | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | SR-0003 WEST CHESTER PK | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Canyon County, Idaho | SR-44 | 2 |
| May 28, 2021 | Elmira, Chemung County, New York | RAILROAD AVE | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California | 20TH ST E | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine | I-95 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2020 | LaPorte County, Indiana | US-421 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Aiken County, South Carolina | SR-113 | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | Moose Pass, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska | SR-1 SEWARD HWY | 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.