Fatal crash profile · Model year

2001 Lexus IS

Compared with Lexus IS · Lexus · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
28
Fatal crashes
28
Deaths inside
21
Other deaths
11

Between 2020 and 2024, 28 vehicles described as 2001 Lexus IS were involved in 28 fatal crashes in the United States. 21 people died inside these vehicles and 11 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 5
2021 6
2022 4
2023 8
2024 5

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

66%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.4 times the share for Lexus IS: 48%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 46%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 5 1
2021 5 2
2022 3 1
2023 4 4
2024 4 3

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

54%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.7 times the share for Lexus IS: 31%
  • About 3 times the share for Lexus: 21%
  • About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

39%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.6 times the share for Lexus IS: 25%
  • About double the share for Lexus: 18%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

68%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Lexus IS: 64%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Lexus: 54%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2001 Lexus IS Lexus IS Lexus All vehicles
Driver speeding 53.6% 31.2% 20.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 39.3% 24.7% 18.2% 17.7%
At night 67.9% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 21
Rain 3
Cloudy 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 10
Dark - Lighted 9
Dark - Not Lighted 8
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1

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 8
Texas 3
Arizona 3
Florida 2
Washington 2
Pennsylvania 1
New Jersey 1
North Carolina 1
South Carolina 1
Oklahoma 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 11, 2024 Queen Anne's County, Maryland 1
Nov 8, 2024 Cumberland County, New Jersey 1
Jul 2, 2024 Volusia County, Florida 1
Apr 26, 2024 Fresno, Fresno County, California 1
Apr 18, 2024 Lake Havasu City, Mohave County, Arizona 3
Dec 21, 2023 Vallejo, Solano County, California 1
Oct 15, 2023 Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California 1
Oct 12, 2023 King County, Washington 1
May 29, 2023 Horry County, South Carolina 1
May 24, 2023 Harris County, Texas 1
Feb 20, 2023 Riverside County, California 1
Jan 21, 2023 Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jan 15, 2023 Euless, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Oct 2, 2022 Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California 1
Sep 7, 2022 Berks County, Pennsylvania 1
May 25, 2022 Butte County, California 1
Feb 20, 2022 Pasco County, Florida 1
Dec 17, 2021 Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma 1
Sep 19, 2021 Chelan County, Washington 1
Sep 11, 2021 Limestone County, Alabama 2
Jun 30, 2021 Sunset Valley, Travis County, Texas 1
Jun 13, 2021 Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California 1
Jan 6, 2021 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 14, 2020 Pitt County, North Carolina 1
Sep 27, 2020 Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia 1

Compare 2001 Lexus IS 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.