Fatal crash profile · Model year

1999 Subaru Legacy

Compared with Subaru Legacy · Subaru · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
20
Fatal crashes
20
Deaths inside
15
Other deaths
7

Between 2020 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 1999 Subaru Legacy were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 3
2021 4
2022 6
2023 4
2024 3

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 1.3 times the share for Subaru Legacy: 54%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Subaru: 49%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 0
2021 2 2
2022 6 1
2023 2 3
2024 2 1

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

25%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.4 times the share for Subaru Legacy: 18%
  • About 1.6 times the share for Subaru: 16%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

30%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.5 times the share for Subaru Legacy: 20%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Subaru: 16%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

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

  • About 1.2 times the share for Subaru Legacy: 45%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Subaru: 44%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1999 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy Subaru All vehicles
Driver speeding 25.0% 18.0% 16.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 30.0% 20.1% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 55.0% 45.3% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 14
Cloudy 4

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 8
Dark - Lighted 6
Dark - Not Lighted 5
Dusk 1

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
Washington 6
Oregon 3
Colorado 2
California 1
North Dakota 1
Connecticut 1
Idaho 1
West Virginia 1
Kansas 1
Utah 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 22, 2024 Washougal, Clark County, Washington 1
Apr 12, 2024 Los Angeles County, California 1
Mar 7, 2024 Skagit County, Washington 1
Dec 5, 2023 Ouray County, Colorado 1
Oct 15, 2023 Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia 1
May 4, 2023 Missoula, Missoula County, Montana 1
Feb 17, 2023 Washington County, Oregon 2
Dec 2, 2022 Spokane County, Washington 1
Aug 4, 2022 Douglas County, Oregon 1
Jul 16, 2022 Greene County, Tennessee 1
Jun 12, 2022 Boise, Ada County, Idaho 2
Mar 19, 2022 Rush County, Kansas 1
Jan 8, 2022 Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut 1
Nov 24, 2021 Yakima County, Washington 1
Nov 11, 2021 Kamas, Summit County, Utah 1
Sep 24, 2021 Broomfield, Broomfield County, Colorado 1
Sep 22, 2021 Spokane County, Washington 1
Nov 19, 2020 Stark County, North Dakota 1
Sep 2, 2020 Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington 1
May 24, 2020 Linn County, Oregon 1

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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.