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
Mar 2, 2024 Vermilion County, Illinois 1
Feb 28, 2024 Seattle, King County, Washington 1
Feb 26, 2024 Manalapan, Monmouth County, New Jersey 1
Feb 22, 2024 Webster County, Missouri 2
Feb 21, 2024 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 2
Feb 18, 2024 West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 1
Feb 13, 2024 Whitley County, Kentucky 2
Feb 10, 2024 Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi 1
Feb 5, 2024 Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia 1
Feb 5, 2024 Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California 2
Jan 31, 2024 Ivins, Washington County, Utah 1
Jan 28, 2024 Wauchula, Hardee County, Florida 1
Jan 23, 2024 Carroll County, Virginia 1
Jan 23, 2024 Nashville, Washington County, Illinois 1
Jan 22, 2024 Islip, Suffolk County, New York 2
Jan 20, 2024 Talladega County, Alabama 1
Jan 18, 2024 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jan 17, 2024 Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, California 1
Jan 15, 2024 Sabine Parish, Louisiana 1
Jan 12, 2024 Kern County, California 1
Jan 7, 2024 Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana 1
Jan 6, 2024 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jan 2, 2024 Scott County, Iowa 1
Jan 2, 2024 Otero County, Colorado 1
Jan 2, 2024 Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona 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.