Fatal crash profile · Model year

2017 BMW X5

Compared with BMW X5 · BMW · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
15
Fatal crashes
15
Deaths inside
5
Other deaths
15

Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2017 BMW X5 were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 5 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 5
2021 3
2022 1
2023 3
2024 3

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

25%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About two-thirds of the share for BMW X5: 38%
  • About half the share for BMW: 51%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 7
2021 3 2
2022 0 1
2023 1 2
2024 0 3

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

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 85 percent of the share for BMW X5: 23%
  • About 60 percent of the share for BMW: 33%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for BMW X5: 19%
  • About 90 percent of the share for BMW: 23%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

40%

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

  • About 70 percent of the share for BMW X5: 56%
  • About two-thirds of the share for BMW: 57%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2017 BMW X5 BMW X5 BMW All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.0% 23.4% 32.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 20.0% 18.8% 22.8% 17.7%
At night 40.0% 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 11
Cloudy 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1
Rain 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 9
Dark - Lighted 4
Dark - Not Lighted 2

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
New York 3
California 2
Colorado 1
Hawaii 1
Connecticut 1
Maryland 1
Texas 1
Wisconsin 1
Tennessee 1
Florida 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Sep 14, 2024 Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin 1
Aug 29, 2024 Fort Griswold (Historical), New London County, Connecticut 1
Mar 2, 2024 Harris County, Texas 1
Sep 7, 2023 Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii 1
Aug 10, 2023 Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee 1
Jul 22, 2023 Rochester, Monroe County, New York 1
Oct 19, 2022 New York City, Queens County, New York 1
Dec 9, 2021 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jul 24, 2021 Anne Arundel County, Maryland 3
Jun 13, 2021 Bay County, Florida 1
Oct 26, 2020 New York City, Bronx County, New York 2
Oct 14, 2020 Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado 1
Aug 21, 2020 Clark County, Nevada 1
May 31, 2020 Inyo County, California 3
Feb 3, 2020 Pickens County, Georgia 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.