Fatal crash profile · Model

Lexus ES

Compared with Lexus · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
805
Fatal crashes
805
Deaths inside
487
Other deaths
396

Between 2020 and 2024, 805 vehicles described as Lexus ES were involved in 805 fatal crashes in the United States. 487 people died inside these vehicles and 396 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 149
2021 176
2022 169
2023 161
2024 150

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

55%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 46%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 101 64
2021 110 82
2022 112 74
2023 80 91
2024 84 85

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: 21%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.1 times the share for Lexus: 18%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

54%

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

  • About the same as the share for Lexus: 54%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Lexus ES Lexus All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.7% 20.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 20.5% 18.2% 17.7%
At night 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 622
Cloudy 74
Rain 54
Fog, Smog, Smoke 12
Snow 3

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 359
Dark - Not Lighted 208
Dark - Lighted 202
Dark - Unknown Lighting 14
Dusk 13

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
California 142
Florida 94
Texas 73
Georgia 39
North Carolina 37
South Carolina 26
Illinois 24
New Jersey 23
Virginia 22
New York 22

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Lexus ES by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jun 27, 2021 Denton, Denton County, Texas 1
Jun 26, 2021 Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jun 26, 2021 Casselberry, Seminole County, Florida 1
Jun 25, 2021 Merced County, California 2
Jun 23, 2021 Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California 2
Jun 20, 2021 Alameda County, California 1
Jun 19, 2021 Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jun 17, 2021 Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida 1
Jun 14, 2021 Orange County, Florida 1
Jun 13, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Jun 7, 2021 Brunswick County, North Carolina 1
Jun 4, 2021 Bucks County, Pennsylvania 3
Jun 3, 2021 Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois 1
Jun 1, 2021 Geauga County, Ohio 2
May 28, 2021 Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico 1
May 27, 2021 Sacramento, Sacramento County, California 1
May 24, 2021 Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia 1
May 21, 2021 Clarendon County, South Carolina 1
May 21, 2021 Sumter County, South Carolina 1
May 20, 2021 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
May 20, 2021 Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana 1
May 15, 2021 Fresno, Fresno County, California 1
May 11, 2021 Belen, Valencia County, New Mexico 1
May 10, 2021 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
May 10, 2021 Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia 1

Compare Lexus ES with another vehicle

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.