Fatal crash profile · Model year
2016 Lexus IS
Compared with Lexus IS · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 29
- Fatal crashes
- 29
- Deaths inside
- 17
- Other deaths
- 18
Between 2020 and 2024, 29 vehicles described as 2016 Lexus IS were involved in 29 fatal crashes in the United States. 17 people died inside these vehicles and 18 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 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
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
49%
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 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
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
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Lexus IS: 31%
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
34%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus IS: 25%
- About 1.9 times the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
66%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Lexus IS: 64%
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2016 Lexus IS | Lexus IS | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 24.1% | 31.2% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 34.5% | 24.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 65.5% | 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 | 23 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 11 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Vermont | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2020 | Denton County, Texas | FM 156 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Santa Barbara County, California | SANTA LUCIA CANYON RD | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | 28TH ST | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2020 | San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California | SR-210 | 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.