Fatal crash profile · Model
Lexus IS
Compared with Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 481
- Fatal crashes
- 481
- Deaths inside
- 261
- Other deaths
- 286
Between 2020 and 2024, 481 vehicles described as Lexus IS were involved in 481 fatal crashes in the United States. 261 people died inside these vehicles and 286 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 | 84 |
| 2021 | 118 |
| 2022 | 80 |
| 2023 | 103 |
| 2024 | 96 |
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 | 44 | 47 |
| 2021 | 70 | 64 |
| 2022 | 41 | 47 |
| 2023 | 51 | 65 |
| 2024 | 55 | 63 |
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
31%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.5 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
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 IS | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 31.2% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 24.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.6% | 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 | 361 |
| Cloudy | 54 |
| Rain | 44 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 168 |
| Dark - Lighted | 160 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 123 |
| Dusk | 13 |
| Dawn | 8 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 126 |
| Florida | 72 |
| Texas | 49 |
| Georgia | 30 |
| North Carolina | 18 |
| Washington | 13 |
| Virginia | 13 |
| Illinois | 11 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| New Jersey | 10 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Lexus IS by model year
- 2022 10 crashes
- 2021 11 crashes
- 2018 16 crashes
- 2017 18 crashes
- 2016 29 crashes
- 2015 37 crashes
- 2014 41 crashes
- 2013 14 crashes
- 2012 24 crashes
- 2011 28 crashes
- 2010 19 crashes
- 2009 20 crashes
- 2008 57 crashes
- 2007 44 crashes
- 2006 40 crashes
- 2001 28 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Camarillo, Ventura County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | MCLAUGHLIN AVE | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Cobb County, Georgia | CR-759200 CANTON RD | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Tinley Park, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43/HARLEM AVE | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Yolo County, California | CR-152 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2024 | St. Clair County, Illinois | I- 64 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Ventura County, California | SR-126 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | SR-18 | 2 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Franklin County, North Carolina | US-401 | 2 |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | SR-19/IRVING PARK RD | 2 |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Orange County, Florida | US-17 ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | US-301 BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Collierville, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-72 SR-57 POPLAR AVE | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Escambia County, Florida | US-29 N PALAFOX HWY | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California | BIG HORN BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Cook County, Illinois | I- 55 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | CR-611 CENTERTON RD | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Turlock, Stanislaus County, California | 20TH CENTURY BL | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Corona, Riverside County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Mountain Brook, Jefferson County, Alabama | US-280 SR-38 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Shelby County, Indiana | I-74 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | MARTIN L KING BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | SR-28 RANDOLPH AVE | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Jackson County, North Carolina | SR-107 | 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.