Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Lexus RX
Compared with Lexus RX · Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 25
- Fatal crashes
- 25
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 31
Between 2020 and 2024, 25 vehicles described as 2020 Lexus RX were involved in 25 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 31 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 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
18%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About half the share for Lexus RX: 36%
- About 40 percent of the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 35 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 9 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 |
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
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About one-third of the share for Lexus RX: 13%
- About 20 percent of the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 20 percent 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 45 percent of the share for Lexus: 18%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
32%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About two-thirds of the share for Lexus RX: 47%
- About 60 percent of the share for Lexus: 54%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Lexus RX | Lexus RX | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 4.0% | 13.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 8.0% | 12.4% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 32.0% | 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 | 14 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 8 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2024 | Palm Beach County, Florida | CR-809 | 3 |
| May 11, 2024 | Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina | SR-127 N CENTER ST | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Douglas County, Georgia | CR-808 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Charlotte County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Shelby County, Alabama | CR-CALDWELL MILL RD | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Lake County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Slaton, Lubbock County, Texas | US-84 BUSINESS/INDUSTRAIL RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Sussex County, Delaware | SR-1 COASTAL HWY | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Calaveras County, California | SR-4 | 3 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama | US-231 SR-21 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Falls County, Texas | US-77 | 3 |
| Feb 5, 2023 | Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York | SR-22 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Wayne County, Michigan | CR-BAYBERRY WAY | 2 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York | SR-111 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Palm Beach County, Florida | CORAL LAKES DR | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey | CR-23 JACKSON MILLS RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | I-440 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Greenacres City, Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-809 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35W TOLLWAY | 6 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Brazoria County, Texas | FM 521 | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Brevard County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Charles County, Maryland | CR-1120 | 2 |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Walton County, Florida | US-331 | 1 |
| May 7, 2020 | New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut | US-202 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2020 | St. Johns County, Florida | sr-a1a | 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.