Fatal crash profile · Model
Subaru BRZ
Compared with Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 34
- Fatal crashes
- 34
- Deaths inside
- 25
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 34 vehicles described as Subaru BRZ were involved in 34 fatal crashes in the United States. 25 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |
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
68%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 times the share for Subaru: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 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
41%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 3 times the share for Subaru: 16%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
38%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About double the share for Subaru: 16%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
71%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.6 times the share for Subaru: 44%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Subaru BRZ | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 41.2% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 38.2% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 70.6% | 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 | 25 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 11 |
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 11 |
| Texas | 4 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Subaru BRZ by model year
- 2013 10 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2022 | Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho | 11TH AVENUE SOUTH | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | San Diego County, California | T | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | San Diego County, California | I-805 RAMP | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Southington, Hartford County, Connecticut | SR-10 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | SR-86 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Choctaw County, Mississippi | CR-CHOCTAW RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Tulare County, California | SR-137 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Pickens County, South Carolina | SR-149 | 3 |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Bastrop County, Texas | FM 535 | 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.