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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Chelan County, Washington | CR-DIXIE LN | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | I-10 SAN BERNARDINO FWY | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Limestone County, Alabama | CR-SHIPLEY HOLLOW RD | 2 |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | STANLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | JOHN F KENNEDY | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Gregg County, Texas | FM 2751 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Clackamas County, Oregon | I-5 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Warren County, Georgia | I-20 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Bastrop County, Texas | US-290 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Clark County, Nevada | I-15 TO SR160 WESTBOUND RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-5 GOLDEN STATE FWY | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Orange County, Florida | SR-551 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Spokane County, Washington | CR-CHENEY SPOKANE RD | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | AVALON BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2021 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Chilton County, Alabama | I-65 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Colts Neck, Monmouth County, New Jersey | SR-18 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Sunset Valley, Travis County, Texas | US-290 SOUTH LAMAR BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Corona, Riverside County, California | SR-91 RIVERSIDE FWY | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Northampton County, Pennsylvania | SR-248 EASTON RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California | SR-24 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | SR-408 SPUR/PATRIOT PKWY | 1 |
| May 31, 2021 | Huntington Beach, Orange County, California | SR-39 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia | SR-400 | 2 |
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.