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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Sunrise, Broward County, Florida | SILVER PALM BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Woodhaven, Wayne County, Michigan | CR-WEST RD | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | US-23 HIGH ST | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | San Joaquin County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Newark, Essex County, New Jersey | US-1 TRUCK | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | SR-134 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2022 | Kern County, California | SR-46 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Fontana, San Bernardino County, California | RIVERSIDE AV | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | VAN NUYS BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Bexar County, Texas | SR-1604 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | Sunrise, Broward County, Florida | SR-817 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Richland County, South Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | US-29 WARREN H ABERNATHY HWY | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California | SAN TOMAS EXPY | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | BUENA VISTA AVE | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Sanilac County, Michigan | SR-53 VAN DYKE RD | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Hillsborough County, Florida | GORNTO LAKE RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | US-1 ROOSEVELT BLVD | 2 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | 4TH STREET | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | CS-PARKAVE | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky | MAN O WAR | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Prince William County, Virginia | CR-619 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Sugar Land, Fort Bend County, Texas | LEXINGTON BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | I-70 | 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.