Fatal crash profile · Model year
2023 BMW X5
Compared with BMW X5 · BMW · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2023–2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 8
Between 2023 and 2024, 14 vehicles described as 2023 BMW X5 were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 8 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 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
47%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for BMW X5: 38%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for BMW X5: 23%
- About 85 percent of the share for BMW: 33%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
36%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.9 times the share for BMW X5: 19%
- About 1.6 times the share for BMW: 23%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
43%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for BMW X5: 56%
- About three-quarters of the share for BMW: 57%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2023 BMW X5 | BMW X5 | BMW | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 28.6% | 23.4% | 32.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 35.7% | 18.8% | 22.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 42.9% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 12 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 9 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Parkland, Broward County, Florida | LOXAHATCHEE RD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Daly City, San Mateo County, California | SILANG WAY | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Green River, Emery County, Utah | I-70 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SSR-162 LAFRANCE RD | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Simi Valley, Ventura County, California | ULYSSES ST | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | MU-TUTTLE PARK PL | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Jurupa Valley, Riverside County, California | SR-60 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia | SR-194 CHESAPEAKE BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico | SR-14 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Alameda, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-PAN AMERICAN | 1 |
| May 26, 2023 | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2023–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.