Fatal crash profile · Model year
2000 Lexus ES
Compared with Lexus ES · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 21
- Fatal crashes
- 21
- Deaths inside
- 16
- Other deaths
- 8
Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2000 Lexus ES were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 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
67%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus ES: 55%
- About 1.5 times the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
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
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus ES: 21%
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus ES: 20%
- About 80 percent of the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Lexus ES: 54%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2000 Lexus ES | Lexus ES | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 23.8% | 20.7% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.3% | 20.5% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.1% | 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 | 19 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 6 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2024 | Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota | MU-113 11TH AVE SW | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | SR-1 PACIFIC COAST HWY | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | WOODMAN AVE | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina | I-26 EXIT RAMP | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Waco, McLennan County, Texas | FM 3051/LAKE SHORE DR | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Merced County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | N TOWER RD | 2 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | SR-361 | 2 |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | US-15 BUS S ROXBORO ST | 1 |
| May 18, 2022 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | SR-1039 BRIDGE ST | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | I-95 DELAWARE EXPY | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Poulsbo, Kitsap County, Washington | SR-305 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Fairfield, Solano County, California | ABERNATHY RD | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Lee County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California | E LELAND RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona | CR-SUNLAND GIN RD | 1 |
| May 11, 2020 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-20 | 2 |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Tallahatchie County, Mississippi | SR-32 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2020 | Holmes County, Florida | I-10 | 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.