Fatal crash profile · Model year

2016 BMW X5

Compared with BMW X5 · BMW · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
23
Fatal crashes
23
Deaths inside
11
Other deaths
14

Between 2020 and 2024, 23 vehicles described as 2016 BMW X5 were involved in 23 fatal crashes in the United States. 11 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 2
2021 7
2022 4
2023 5
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

44%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for BMW X5: 38%
  • About 85 percent of the share for BMW: 51%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 1
2021 4 4
2022 2 2
2023 2 3
2024 2 4

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

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for BMW X5: 23%
  • About half the share for BMW: 33%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for BMW X5: 19%
  • About the same as the share for BMW: 23%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

57%

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

  • About the same as the share for BMW X5: 56%
  • About the same as the share for BMW: 57%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2016 BMW X5 BMW X5 BMW All vehicles
Driver speeding 17.4% 23.4% 32.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 21.7% 18.8% 22.8% 17.7%
At night 56.5% 55.6% 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 17
Cloudy 3
Rain 2
Snow 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 12
Dark - Lighted 6
Dark - Not Lighted 5

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
Pennsylvania 3
Texas 3
Florida 2
New York 2
Massachusetts 2
Tennessee 1
New Jersey 1
Kansas 1
Mississippi 1
Kentucky 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 31, 2024 Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts 1
Nov 19, 2024 Lewis County, Washington 1
Nov 6, 2024 Nolanville, Bell County, Texas 2
May 10, 2024 Cayuga, Cayuga County, New York 1
Feb 25, 2024 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 11, 2023 Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky 1
Sep 8, 2023 San Jose, Santa Clara County, California 1
Aug 19, 2023 Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey 1
Jun 9, 2023 Tyler, Smith County, Texas 1
May 6, 2023 Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee 1
Oct 18, 2022 Clackamas County, Oregon 1
Sep 20, 2022 Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi 1
Aug 15, 2022 Howard County, Maryland 1
Mar 12, 2022 Howard County, Texas 1
Nov 23, 2021 Warren County, Ohio 1
Oct 16, 2021 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Sep 15, 2021 Marion County, Florida 1
Aug 17, 2021 Calhoun County, Michigan 2
Aug 16, 2021 Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas 1
Jul 30, 2021 East Petersburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 26, 2021 Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1
Dec 6, 2020 Collier County, Florida 1
Feb 8, 2020 New York City, Bronx County, New York 1

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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.