Fatal crash profile · Model year
1999 Lexus RX
Compared with Lexus RX · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 24
- Fatal crashes
- 24
- Deaths inside
- 12
- Other deaths
- 15
Between 2020 and 2024, 24 vehicles described as 1999 Lexus RX were involved in 24 fatal crashes in the United States. 12 people died inside these vehicles and 15 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 2 |
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
44%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus RX: 36%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Lexus RX: 13%
- About 60 percent of the share for Lexus: 21%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus RX: 12%
- About half the share for Lexus: 18%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus RX: 47%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1999 Lexus RX | Lexus RX | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 13.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 8.3% | 12.4% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 54.2% | 47.2% | 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 | 21 |
| Rain | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 7 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | Polk County, Oregon | FALLS CITY RD | 1 |
| May 18, 2024 | Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York | SR-987F SPRAIN BROOK PKWY | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | MEMORIAL PARK RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Wasco County, Oregon | USFS 48 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Ingham County, Michigan | BELLEVUE RD | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington | MU-E SPRAGUE AVE | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | SR-99 NB | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Corona, Riverside County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | East Irvine, Orange County, California | SR-133 RAMP | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Davis, Yolo County, California | OLIVE DR | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Indian River County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Macon, Bibb County, Georgia | US-80 EISENHOWER PKY | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | E GETTYSBURG AVE | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona | W OLIVE AVE | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Nye County, Nevada | US-95S | 2 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Montrose County, Colorado | SR-90 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana | S CALHOUN ST | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | MCLAUGHLIN AVE | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Bureau County, Illinois | SR-40 | 3 |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Richland County, South Carolina | SR-48 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Owasso, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | E 86TH ST N | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Tulare County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Wake County, North Carolina | I-40 | 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.