Fatal crash profile · Model year
2004 Lexus RX
Compared with Lexus RX · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 47
- Fatal crashes
- 47
- Deaths inside
- 25
- Other deaths
- 28
Between 2020 and 2024, 47 vehicles described as 2004 Lexus RX were involved in 47 fatal crashes in the United States. 25 people died inside these vehicles and 28 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 |
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
47%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Lexus RX: 36%
- 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 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 12 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Lexus RX: 13%
- About 70 percent of the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for Lexus RX: 12%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
49%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as 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 | 2004 Lexus RX | Lexus RX | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.9% | 13.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.1% | 12.4% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 48.9% | 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 | 38 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 27 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 9 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Missouri | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 | Durham, Durham County, North Carolina | SR-147 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas | FM 2004/CAMP WALLACE RD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts | I-195 | 2 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Autauga County, Alabama | US-31 SR-3 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | DeKalb County, Missouri | SR-C | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Putnam County, Indiana | US-40 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Glenn County, California | CR-203 | 2 |
| May 15, 2024 | Roosevelt, Monmouth County, New Jersey | BRIDGE AVE | 1 |
| May 11, 2024 | Sacramento County, California | SR-160 | 2 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Walton County, Florida | CR-305 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois | US-45 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Wood County, Ohio | US-6 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Milford, Davis County, Utah | BOUNTIFUL BLV | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | I-264 | 2 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Fulton County, Illinois | SR-95 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York | I-495 EXIT RAMP | 1 |
| May 16, 2023 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | 11571 MAYWOOD ST | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida | LAKE IDA RD | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Ridgefield, Bergen County, New Jersey | MU-VAN RENSSALAER CT | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Williamson County, Texas | CR-LIBERTY WALK | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Warrenville, DuPage County, Illinois | BREME DR W | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania | GREEN ST | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana | GREEN RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Prince William County, Virginia | CR-638 | 1 |
| May 18, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SAN FERNANDO 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.