Fatal crash profile · Model
Lexus SC
Compared with Lexus · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 41
- Fatal crashes
- 41
- Deaths inside
- 31
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2020 and 2024, 41 vehicles described as Lexus SC were involved in 41 fatal crashes in the United States. 31 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
66%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 46%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 21%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Lexus: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Lexus SC | Lexus | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 29.3% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.0% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.7% | 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 | 32 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 19 |
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 7 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Liberty County, Texas | SR-105 | 2 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Victoria County, Texas | US-59 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | DeKalb County, Georgia | I-20 EB | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut | SR-127 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | FRIARS RD | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Newburgh, Orange County, New York | US-9W | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Byron, Peach County, Georgia | I-75N | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | I-91 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Kitsap County, Washington | CR-NE GUNDERSON RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Leon County, Florida | SR-20 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31W/41 SR-11 DICKERSON PK | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Riverside County, California | SR-71 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-423 | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | Stafford County, Virginia | CR-1486 AUSTIN RIDGE DR | 3 |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | EXCHANGE AVE | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2022 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | BANDERA RD | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | Meriwether County, Georgia | CR-041900/CEDAR ROCK RD | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Lead Hill, Boone County, Arkansas | SR-14-10 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Pierce County, Washington | SR-167 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Tuscarawas County, Ohio | CR-22 FRYS VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California | E 21ST STREET | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Lee County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana | SR-139 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan | CR-LIPP RD | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Toquerville, Washington County, Utah | SR-17 | 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.