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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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas | MIDLAND DR | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SR-115 OLD STATESVILLE RD | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Lenawee County, Michigan | US-223 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-811 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Garnet, Riverside County, California | RAMON RD | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | US-29A W GATE CITY BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Jackson County, Texas | FM 1593 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Willingboro, Burlington County, New Jersey | CR-630 VETERENS LEVITT PARKWAY | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | 14TH AV | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | SR-139 RANDOLPH ST | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Anson County, North Carolina | US-52 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Fontana, San Bernardino County, California | I-10 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Calaveras County, California | GOLD STRIKE ROAD | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina | SR-87 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | I-11 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | CENTURY BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | N 35TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California | SARATOGA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-247 BARSTOW RD | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Bridgeview, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43 | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Richmond, Richmond city, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Talbot County, Maryland | CR-17 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | S 2ND ST | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Holmes County, Ohio | SR-39 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Mobile County, Alabama | 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.