Fatal crash profile · Model year

2016 Subaru Legacy

Compared with Subaru Legacy · Subaru · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
24
Fatal crashes
24
Deaths inside
7
Other deaths
22

Between 2020 and 2024, 24 vehicles described as 2016 Subaru Legacy were involved in 24 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 22 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 4
2021 3
2022 7
2023 4
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

24%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 45 percent of the share for Subaru Legacy: 54%
  • About half the share for Subaru: 49%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 2
2021 1 3
2022 1 7
2023 1 4
2024 1 6

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

4%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About one-quarter of the share for Subaru Legacy: 18%
  • About one-quarter of the share for Subaru: 16%
  • About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

4%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 20 percent of the share for Subaru Legacy: 20%
  • About one-quarter of the share for Subaru: 16%
  • About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 18%

42%

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

  • About the same as the share for Subaru Legacy: 45%
  • About the same as the share for Subaru: 44%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2016 Subaru Legacy Subaru Legacy Subaru All vehicles
Driver speeding 4.2% 18.0% 16.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 4.2% 20.1% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 41.7% 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 19
Rain 2
Cloudy 2

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 14
Dark - Lighted 6
Dark - Not Lighted 3
Dawn 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
North Carolina 3
Maine 2
Florida 2
Pennsylvania 2
Colorado 2
Rhode Island 1
Texas 1
Vermont 1
Virginia 1
Indiana 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 22, 2024 Denver, Denver County, Colorado 1
Sep 4, 2024 Mattapoisett, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 1
Jul 24, 2024 Oxford, Oxford County, Maine 1
Apr 19, 2024 Bedford County, Virginia 2
Apr 7, 2024 Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Jan 6, 2024 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado 1
Dec 17, 2023 Durham County, North Carolina 2
Oct 28, 2023 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 13, 2023 Lansing, Tompkins County, New York 1
Feb 14, 2023 Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1
Dec 7, 2022 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Nov 19, 2022 Kane County, Illinois 1
Nov 5, 2022 Akron, Summit County, Ohio 1
Oct 16, 2022 Midway, Wasatch County, Utah 2
Jul 23, 2022 Oldham County, Kentucky 1
Jun 4, 2022 Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina 1
Apr 30, 2022 Portland, Cumberland County, Maine 1
Jun 23, 2021 West Haven, Rutland County, Vermont 1
Jun 20, 2021 Frisco, Denton County, Texas 1
Jun 12, 2021 Jackson County, Oregon 2
Oct 8, 2020 Elkhart County, Indiana 1
Aug 27, 2020 Durham, Durham County, North Carolina 1
Aug 3, 2020 Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island 1
Jul 25, 2020 Prince George's County, Maryland 2

Compare 2016 Subaru Legacy with another vehicle

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.