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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 38
Cloudy 5
Rain 3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
May 15, 2022 Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin 1
Mar 18, 2022 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Mar 2, 2022 Waipahu, Honolulu County, Hawaii 1
Dec 31, 2021 Whittier, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 21, 2021 Pasco County, Florida 2
Dec 11, 2021 New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida 1
Nov 28, 2021 Los Angeles County, California 1
Nov 27, 2021 Redmond, Deschutes County, Oregon 1
Sep 18, 2021 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Jul 17, 2021 San Ramon, Contra Costa County, California 1
Jul 10, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jun 17, 2021 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Jun 9, 2021 Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Apr 10, 2021 Springfield, Lane County, Oregon 1
Apr 9, 2021 Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California 1
Apr 1, 2021 Shelby County, Kentucky 1
Feb 25, 2021 Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut 1
Jan 28, 2021 Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Nov 30, 2020 Rio Rancho, Sandoval County, New Mexico 1
Nov 30, 2020 Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia 1
Sep 21, 2020 North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 2
Feb 2, 2020 Clark County, Washington 1

Compare 2004 Lexus RX with another vehicle

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.