Fatal crash profile · Model year
2004 Lexus ES
Compared with Lexus ES · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 52
- Fatal crashes
- 52
- Deaths inside
- 38
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2020 and 2024, 52 vehicles described as 2004 Lexus ES were involved in 52 fatal crashes in the United States. 38 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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
70%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Lexus ES: 55%
- About 1.5 times the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 9 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Lexus ES: 21%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus ES: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
58%
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 | 2004 Lexus ES | Lexus ES | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.2% | 20.7% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.1% | 20.5% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 57.7% | 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 | 43 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 19 |
| Daylight | 19 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 11 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Washington | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| New Jersey | 3 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | Sparta, Hancock County, Georgia | SR-15 | 2 |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | SR-50 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-51 SR-3 THOMAS ST | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Sacramento County, California | SR-12 RIO VISTA BRIDGE | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana | SR-46 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Crow Wing County, Minnesota | CR-CSAH 3 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Cudahy, Los Angeles County, California | I-710 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | N COUNCIL RD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois | ALPINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-202 SOUTH MOUNTAIN FWY | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | SR-3009 FRONT ST | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | San Joaquin County, California | DEVRIES RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | TYLER ST | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Clayton County, Georgia | SR-3 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Morris County, New Jersey | CR-699 BERKSHIRE VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Jefferson County, Alabama | I-459 | 2 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | PALMER PARK BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina | TAYLOR ST | 1 |
| May 21, 2020 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | NW 1ST CT | 1 |
| May 12, 2020 | Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California | AVENUE M | 1 |
| May 1, 2020 | Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia | SR-152 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey | GSP-444 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Davidson County, North Carolina | SR-8 | 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.