Fatal crash profile · Model
Lexus GS
Compared with Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 242
- Fatal crashes
- 241
- Deaths inside
- 123
- Other deaths
- 133
Between 2020 and 2024, 242 vehicles described as Lexus GS were involved in 241 fatal crashes in the United States. 123 people died inside these vehicles and 133 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 | 51 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 46 |
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
48%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 22 |
| 2021 | 28 | 27 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 |
| 2023 | 19 | 31 |
| 2024 | 21 | 30 |
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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
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%
63%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Lexus GS | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 29.3% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.2% | 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 | 184 |
| Cloudy | 25 |
| Rain | 18 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 89 |
| Daylight | 84 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 51 |
| Dusk | 10 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 58 |
| Florida | 24 |
| Texas | 17 |
| South Carolina | 12 |
| Virginia | 11 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| Maryland | 9 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Nevada | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Lexus GS by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Los Alamitos, Orange County, California | I-605 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-35/ RL THORNTON FWY | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | MANOR ST | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts | I-195 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Garnet, Riverside County, California | SR-111 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Florence, Florence County, South Carolina | SSR-31 W EVANS STREET | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | NE 23RD ST | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-592 FLAMINGO RD | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | VAN BUREN BLVD | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Montgomery County, Maryland | SR-586 VEIRS MILL RD | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | SR-202 J TURNER BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-8 LOOP/SAM HOUSTON PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois | SR-54/S MACARTHUR BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-423 PASEO DEL NORTE | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Gulf County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California | I-105 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut | SR-30 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia | EAST CAPITOL ST NE | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | FLORENCE AVE | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Linn County, Oregon | I-5 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | S DECATUR BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-847 THOMASTON AVE | 4 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Lake County, Illinois | SR-173/ROSECRANS RD | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Corona, Riverside County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| May 28, 2024 | Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois | CR- BIESTERFIELD RD | 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.