Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Subaru Forester
Compared with Subaru Forester · Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 49
- Fatal crashes
- 49
- Deaths inside
- 27
- Other deaths
- 26
Between 2020 and 2024, 49 vehicles described as 2019 Subaru Forester were involved in 49 fatal crashes in the United States. 27 people died inside these vehicles and 26 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 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 17 |
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
51%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Subaru Forester: 49%
- About the same as the share for Subaru: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 7 |
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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Subaru Forester: 13%
- About 90 percent of the share for Subaru: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Subaru Forester: 14%
- About the same as the share for Subaru: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
35%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Subaru Forester: 40%
- About 80 percent of the share for Subaru: 44%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Subaru Forester | Subaru Forester | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 12.7% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.3% | 14.3% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 34.7% | 39.9% | 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 | 33 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Snow | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 34 |
| Dark - Lighted | 9 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| New York | 6 |
| Texas | 6 |
| California | 5 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | New Hyde Park, Nassau County, New York | N PLANDOME RD | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Orange County, North Carolina | SSR-1567 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 35TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Rotterdam, Schenectady County, New York | I-890 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | E BASELINE RD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Northumberland County, Pennsylvania | SR-405 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Morrow County, Ohio | SR-309 | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Bastrop County, Texas | CR-KRCHNAK RD | 1 |
| May 31, 2024 | Tazewell County, Illinois | I-74 | 1 |
| May 27, 2024 | Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina | US-29 E FRANKLIN BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Menifee, Riverside County, California | TALLY RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire | SR-140 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii | SR-11 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Columbiana County, Ohio | CR-445 SALEM GRANGE RD | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Spotsylvania County, Virginia | SR-3/PLANK RD | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Jessup, Anne Arundel County, Maryland | SR-295 BWI PARKWAY | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Avery County, North Carolina | SR-194 BANNER ELK | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Gadsden County, Florida | I-10 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Clackamas County, Oregon | I-5 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | San Luis Obispo County, California | SR-166 CUYAMA HWY | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | St. Clair County, Michigan | PLANK RD | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Malta, Saratoga County, New York | I-87 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Marion County, Oregon | SR-22E ODOT 162 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Beaver County, Pennsylvania | I-376 BEAVER VALLEY EXPY | 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.