Fatal crash profile · Model
BMW 650i
Compared with BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 27
- Fatal crashes
- 27
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 15
Between 2020 and 2024, 27 vehicles described as BMW 650i were involved in 27 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 15 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 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
48%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for BMW: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
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
37%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for BMW: 33%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
30%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for BMW: 23%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for BMW: 57%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | BMW 650i | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 37.0% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 29.6% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 51.9% | 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 | 22 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 6 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Texas | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | Fairfax County, Virginia | I-95 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Riverside County, California | BENTON RD | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey | CR-601 MAIN AVE | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Orange County, Florida | DR PHILLIPS BOULEVARD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | SR-76 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho | USTICK RD | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Ludlow, Hampden County, Massachusetts | I-90 W | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Newark, New Castle County, Delaware | SR4 E CHESTNUT HILL RD | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Islip, Suffolk County, New York | SR-27A MONTAUK HWY | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Santa Rosa County, Florida | I-10 | 2 |
| May 21, 2023 | Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina | SSR-1204 MURRAY HILL RD | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana | SR-24 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Marion County, Florida | CR-484 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Orange County, Florida | SR-520 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | COPPER AVE NE | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Panama City, Bay County, Florida | US-231 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Wells, York County, Maine | I-95 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Beaufort County, South Carolina | SR-802 SAMS POINT RD | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Saluda County, South Carolina | US-378 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Middlesex County, Virginia | SR-33/ GENERAL PULLER HWY | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | Stroud, Lincoln County, Oklahoma | CR-E800 RD | 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | St. Lucie County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Iowa Colony, Brazoria County, Texas | SR-6 | 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.