Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 BMW 335i
Compared with BMW 335i · BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 16
- Fatal crashes
- 16
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 16 vehicles described as 2008 BMW 335i were involved in 16 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for BMW 335i: 57%
- About 1.3 times the share for BMW: 51%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
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
63%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.5 times the share for BMW 335i: 43%
- About 1.9 times the share for BMW: 33%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
63%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.8 times the share for BMW 335i: 35%
- About 3 times the share for BMW: 23%
- About 4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
75%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for BMW 335i: 66%
- About 1.3 times the share for BMW: 57%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 BMW 335i | BMW 335i | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 62.5% | 42.5% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 62.5% | 35.0% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 75.0% | 65.8% | 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 | 14 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 9 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Daylight | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2024 | York County, South Carolina | CR-REGENT PKWY | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Roselle, Union County, New Jersey | CR-610 E 1ST AVE | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | SAWMILL RD | 2 |
| May 3, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | 18TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | BREWER DR | 2 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Harris County, Texas | I-10/EAST FWY | 1 |
| May 28, 2021 | Sarasota County, Florida | US-41 N TAMIAMI TRL | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-410/TX HILL COUNTRY TRL | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Santa Ana, Orange County, California | SR-55 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Perris, Riverside County, California | SR-74 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2020 | East Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota | CR-26 229TH AVE NE | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Smyrna, Cobb County, Georgia | SR-280 S COBB DR | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2020 | Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee | SR-49 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee | CUMBERLAND HILLS DR | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut | SR-322 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-8 | 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.