Fatal crash profile · Model
BMW 335i
Compared with BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 120
- Fatal crashes
- 120
- Deaths inside
- 82
- Other deaths
- 61
Between 2020 and 2024, 120 vehicles described as BMW 335i were involved in 120 fatal crashes in the United States. 82 people died inside these vehicles and 61 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
57%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for BMW: 51%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 5 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 |
| 2022 | 18 | 15 |
| 2023 | 13 | 16 |
| 2024 | 16 | 10 |
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
43%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for BMW: 33%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
35%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for BMW: 23%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
66%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for BMW: 57%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | BMW 335i | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 42.5% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 35.0% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 91 |
| Cloudy | 14 |
| Rain | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 42 |
| Daylight | 38 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 30 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 21 |
| Florida | 13 |
| Texas | 11 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
| Georgia | 8 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| Connecticut | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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BMW 335i by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2022 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | SR-3029 HENDERSON RD | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | GRANT RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Putnam County, Georgia | CR-021800 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Weld County, Colorado | CR-64 1/2 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California | GREEN VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Columbus, Colorado County, Texas | SR-71 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Lee County, Florida | 53RD ST W | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Aurora, Kane County, Illinois | US-30 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Citrus Heights, Sacramento County, California | SUNRISE BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | W WASHINGTON AVE | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-0532 BUSTLETON AV | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2022 | Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado | S BROADWAY ST | 1 |
| May 25, 2022 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-934 | 3 |
| May 15, 2022 | Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut | US-6 CENTER ST | 1 |
| May 3, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | 18TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Rialto, San Bernardino County, California | RIVERSIDE AVE | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | BREWER DR | 2 |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana | SR-105 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Everett, Snohomish County, Washington | SR-527 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-81 ANDERSON RD | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida | KINGS AVE | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | US-60 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | SR-50 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-8 LOOP SAM HOUSTON PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Anna, Collin County, Texas | FM 455 | 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.