Fatal crash profile · Model year
1999 Lexus ES
Compared with Lexus ES · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 20
- Deaths inside
- 15
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 1999 Lexus ES were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 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
75%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus ES: 55%
- About 1.6 times the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
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
30%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus ES: 21%
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Lexus ES: 20%
- About 80 percent of the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Lexus ES: 54%
- About 85 percent of the share for Lexus: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1999 Lexus ES | Lexus ES | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 30.0% | 20.7% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.0% | 20.5% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.0% | 53.8% | 54.0% | 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 | 16 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 8 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | Cerritos, Los Angeles County, California | BLOOMFIELD AVE | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Dorchester County, South Carolina | US-78 W 5TH N STREET | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Ontario, San Bernardino County, California | SR-83 EUCLID AV | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | MU-MATLOCK RD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Reno, Washoe County, Nevada | SR-659 MCCARRAN BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Antioch, Contra Costa County, California | DEER VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-35 E | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | E PUEBLO AVE | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Carrboro, Orange County, North Carolina | ROGERS RD | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Santa Cruz County, California | SR-129 RIVERSIDE RD | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Madera County, California | AVENUE 10 | 1 |
| May 20, 2021 | Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana | SMITH ST | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-240 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Contra Costa County, California | MCEWEN RD | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Lake County, Illinois | SR-173 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Sacramento County, California | SR-160 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Baltimore County, Maryland | US-40 | 1 |
| May 4, 2020 | Eureka, St. Louis County, Missouri | SR-LP 44 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2020 | Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida | VERNONICA SHOEMAKER BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | US-101 | 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.