Fatal crash profile · Model

Lexus RX

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
852
Fatal crashes
848
Deaths inside
357
Other deaths
624

Between 2020 and 2024, 852 vehicles described as Lexus RX were involved in 848 fatal crashes in the United States. 357 people died inside these vehicles and 624 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 127
2021 162
2022 172
2023 202
2024 189

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

36%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 80 percent of the share for Lexus: 46%
  • About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 53 96
2021 75 114
2022 69 134
2023 83 145
2024 77 135

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 two-thirds of the share for Lexus: 21%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

12%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About two-thirds of the share for Lexus: 18%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%

47%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 85 percent of the share for Lexus: 54%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Lexus RX Lexus All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.1% 20.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 12.4% 18.2% 17.7%
At night 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 630
Cloudy 104
Rain 59
Fog, Smog, Smoke 11
Snow 7

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 429
Dark - Lighted 199
Dark - Not Lighted 162
Dusk 31
Dawn 17

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 132
Texas 82
Florida 77
Georgia 39
New York 36
North Carolina 31
Illinois 28
Alabama 25
Tennessee 25
Massachusetts 23

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Lexus RX by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 11, 2023 Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa 1
Nov 10, 2023 Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin 1
Nov 9, 2023 Walton County, Florida 2
Nov 7, 2023 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 1
Nov 7, 2023 Happy Valley, Clackamas County, Oregon 1
Nov 6, 2023 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Nov 6, 2023 Wasco County, Oregon 1
Nov 3, 2023 York County, Nebraska 1
Nov 1, 2023 Henrico County, Virginia 2
Nov 1, 2023 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Oct 31, 2023 Hoover, Jefferson County, Alabama 2
Oct 30, 2023 Garden Grove, Orange County, California 2
Oct 28, 2023 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska 1
Oct 28, 2023 Dawsonville, Dawson County, Georgia 1
Oct 27, 2023 New York City, New York County, New York 1
Oct 25, 2023 Sanders County, Montana 1
Oct 23, 2023 Creve Coeur, St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Oct 22, 2023 Waurika, Jefferson County, Oklahoma 2
Oct 21, 2023 Fannin County, Georgia 1
Oct 20, 2023 Renton, King County, Washington 1
Oct 20, 2023 Newfield, Tompkins County, New York 2
Oct 19, 2023 Ingham County, Michigan 1
Oct 15, 2023 Waukesha County, Wisconsin 1
Oct 14, 2023 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 1
Oct 12, 2023 Paramount, Los Angeles County, California 1

Compare 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.