Fatal crash profile · Model year
2016 Lexus RX
Compared with Lexus RX · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 37
- Fatal crashes
- 37
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 34
Between 2020 and 2024, 37 vehicles described as 2016 Lexus RX were involved in 37 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 34 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 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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
21%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 60 percent of the share for Lexus RX: 36%
- About half the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 12 |
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
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.6 times the share for Lexus RX: 13%
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Lexus RX: 12%
- About 90 percent of the share for Lexus: 18%
- About the same as 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 | 2016 Lexus RX | Lexus RX | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.6% | 13.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.2% | 12.4% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 54.1% | 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 | 23 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 5 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Reno, Washoe County, Nevada | STEAD BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | NW 122ND ST | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | I-495 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | SR-316 | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | CHAMOUNE AVE | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | CR-CHAMPIONS FOREST DR | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | MU-ANTOINE DR | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-532 BUSTLETON AVE | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Daly City, San Mateo County, California | BELLEVUE AVE | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Sarasota County, Florida | US-301 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | West Memphis, Crittenden County, Arkansas | MU- W SERVICE RD | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Harwood Heights, Cook County, Illinois | MU-LAWRENCE AVE | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon | US-20 ODOT 33 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | New York City, New York County, New York | SR-9A/907V HENRY HUDSON PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Sedgwick County, Colorado | I-76 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Vestavia Hills, Jefferson County, Alabama | SR-3 US-31 | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Henderson County, North Carolina | US-25 ASHEVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Belton, Bell County, Texas | I-14 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | SR-16 BROAD ST | 2 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Prince George's County, Maryland | I-95 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Kandiyohi County, Minnesota | SR-40 15TH AVE SW | 3 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Riverside County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| May 7, 2022 | Pend Oreille County, Washington | CR-FERTILE VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Aiken County, South Carolina | SR-79 BANKS MILL 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.