Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Lexus IS
Compared with Lexus IS · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 37
- Fatal crashes
- 37
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 29
Between 2020 and 2024, 37 vehicles described as 2015 Lexus IS were involved in 37 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 29 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 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
24%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About half the share for Lexus IS: 48%
- About half the share for Lexus: 46%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 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
22%
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 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus IS: 25%
- About 90 percent of the share for Lexus: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
59%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Lexus IS: 64%
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Lexus IS | Lexus IS | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.6% | 31.2% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.2% | 24.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 59.5% | 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 | 25 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Rain | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 16 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 9 |
| California | 4 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2021 | Colts Neck, Monmouth County, New Jersey | SR-18 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Northampton County, Pennsylvania | SR-248 EASTON RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Davie, Broward County, Florida | SR-84 W | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia | SR-78 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Yorktown Hgts, Westchester County, New York | US-202 CROMPOND RD | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Amelia County, Virginia | US-360 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Oakland Park, Broward County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Fairfax County, Virginia | I-95 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Hastings, Oswego County, New York | I-81 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | RABBITT RD | 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.