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 9, 2023 | St. Louis County, Missouri | SR-AC | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Westminster, Orange County, California | BUSHARD ST | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Richmond, Richmond city, Virginia | US-250 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Irving, Dallas County, Texas | MU-NORTHGATE DR | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | West Dundee, Kane County, Illinois | HUNTLEY RD | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | MU-7033 ARMISTEAD AVE | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Stockbridge, Henry County, Georgia | CR-016500 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | FELL ST | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Sonoma County, California | SR-116 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California | GOLDEN LANTERN | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California | 20TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Wayne County, North Carolina | SSR-1734 SUTTON RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Stockbridge, Henry County, Georgia | I-75 | 3 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Delaware County, Ohio | MU-GEMINI PL | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Byron, Peach County, Georgia | I-75N | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Orange City, Volusia County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | SR-126 RONDALD REAGAN CROSS C | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | SR-24 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-ABILENE ST | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | I-295 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | SR-78 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Indian River County, Florida | SR-5 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Pinellas County, Florida | MU-STARKEY RD | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina | US-301 BUS S CHURCH ST | 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.