Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Subaru Ascent
Compared with Subaru Ascent · Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 15
- Fatal crashes
- 15
- Deaths inside
- 4
- Other deaths
- 13
Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2020 Subaru Ascent were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 4 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 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
24%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Subaru Ascent: 24%
- About half the share for Subaru: 49%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 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
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Subaru Ascent: 7%
- About 40 percent of the share for Subaru: 16%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 19%
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 5 percent of the share for Subaru Ascent: 7%
- About 5 percent of the share for Subaru: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
33%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Subaru Ascent: 33%
- About three-quarters of the share for Subaru: 44%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Subaru Ascent | Subaru Ascent | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 6.7% | 7.2% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 7.2% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 33.3% | 33.3% | 43.8% | 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 | 13 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 1 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2024 | Cook County, Illinois | MU-103RD ST | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Seligman, Yavapai County, Arizona | I-40 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Colchester, New London County, Connecticut | SR-85 AMSTON RD | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Chino Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona | SR-89 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington | SR-27 | 1 |
| May 16, 2023 | Clay County, Florida | SR-21 | 1 |
| May 5, 2023 | Washtenaw County, Michigan | US-12 MICHIGAN AVE | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Marion County, Tennessee | SR-28 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado | PIKE RD | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Kimble County, Texas | I-10 W | 2 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | US-77 BROADWAY EXTENSION | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | E 71ST ST | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Frisco, Denton County, Texas | LEGACY DR | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Burke County, North Carolina | SR-126 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Claremont, Los Angeles County, California | MONTE VISTA AVE | 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.