Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Lexus IS
Compared with Lexus IS · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 24
- Fatal crashes
- 24
- Deaths inside
- 12
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 24 vehicles described as 2012 Lexus IS were involved in 24 fatal crashes in the United States. 12 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Lexus IS: 48%
- 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 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus IS: 31%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 21%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus IS: 25%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
71%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times 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%
| Category | 2012 Lexus IS | Lexus IS | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.8% | 31.2% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 24.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 70.8% | 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 | 16 |
| Rain | 7 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 7 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Cobb County, Georgia | CR-759200 CANTON RD | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Los Angeles County, California | SR-18 | 2 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | E ANAHEIM ST | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia | SR-20 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Bay County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Los Angeles County, California | MULLBERRY DR | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | N HOLLYWOOD BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | MU-7033 ARMISTEAD AVE | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Marshall, Harrison County, Texas | US-59/EAST END BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia | CR-124003 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | I-10 SAN BERNARDINO FWY | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Compton, Los Angeles County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Santa Clara County, California | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | 49TH ST | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | HAVENWOOD DR | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2021 | DeKalb County, Georgia | SR-155 FLAT SHOALS PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Edgewood, Pierce County, Washington | SR-161 | 1 |
| May 3, 2021 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-327 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Sacramento County, California | BRADSHAW RD | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Steuben County, Indiana | CR-675W | 2 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi | I-220 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Chattooga County, Georgia | US-27 SR-1 | 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.