Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Subaru Legacy
Compared with Subaru Legacy · Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 22
- Fatal crashes
- 22
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 22 vehicles described as 2012 Subaru Legacy were involved in 22 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 |
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
39%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 70 percent of the share for Subaru Legacy: 54%
- About 80 percent of the share for Subaru: 49%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Subaru Legacy: 18%
- About 5 percent of the share for Subaru: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Subaru Legacy: 20%
- About 85 percent of the share for Subaru: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.4 times the share for Subaru Legacy: 45%
- About 1.5 times the share for Subaru: 44%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Subaru Legacy | Subaru Legacy | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 18.0% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.6% | 20.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.6% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 15 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Freezing Rain or Drizzle | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 |
| Utah | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | US-40 E COLFAX AVE | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado | E MISSISSIPPI AVE | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts | FIRST AVE | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | SR-95 S SHERIDAN BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Escambia County, Florida | SR-295 | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah | NORTH TEMPLE ST | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Van Etten, Chemung County, New York | BARNES HILL RD | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Erie County, Pennsylvania | US-20 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 75TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2022 | East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | US-44 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | N AIRPORT RD | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | CR-8 LEE RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Tuscarawas County, Ohio | CR-90 NEW CUMBERLAND RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Magna, Salt Lake County, Utah | SR-201 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Spokane County, Washington | CR-W WESTBOW BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | SR-2 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Medford, Jackson County, Oregon | SR-99 ODOT 63 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Stockton, San Joaquin County, California | EL DORADO ST | 2 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Liberty, Sullivan County, New York | SR-52 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | SR-62 WESTERN AVE | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | SR-1934 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | SR-61 CLAUDE LORD BLVD | 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.