Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Subaru Outback
Compared with Subaru Outback · Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 29
- Fatal crashes
- 29
- Deaths inside
- 18
- Other deaths
- 14
Between 2020 and 2024, 29 vehicles described as 2008 Subaru Outback were involved in 29 fatal crashes in the United States. 18 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |
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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Subaru Outback: 43%
- About 1.2 times the share for Subaru: 49%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 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
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.7 times the share for Subaru Outback: 10%
- About the same as the share for Subaru: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.6 times the share for Subaru Outback: 11%
- About the same as the share for Subaru: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
41%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Subaru Outback: 38%
- About the same as the share for Subaru: 44%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Subaru Outback | Subaru Outback | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.2% | 10.3% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.2% | 11.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 41.4% | 38.2% | 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 | 26 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 7 |
| California | 3 |
| Connecticut | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Alaska | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | N TOWER RD | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Camden County, Missouri | SR-7 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Rochester, Monroe County, New York | LYELL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa | CR-S26/HICKORY AVE | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Temple, Franklin County, Maine | SR-43 TEMPLE RD | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Tuolumne County, California | SR-132 | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Logan County, Kentucky | SR-100 FRANKLIN RD | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Lyon County, Nevada | BURCH DR | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado | N HAVANA ST | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Skokie, Cook County, Illinois | GOLF RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Larimer County, Colorado | US-287 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado | US-160 SAN JUAN ST | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Jefferson County, Colorado | I-70 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas | US-96 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado | US-287 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Clackamas County, Oregon | SR-99E ODOT 81 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2022 | Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut | POST RD | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2022 | Lewiston, Niagara County, New York | SR-104 RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cooper Landing, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska | SR-1 STERLING HWY | 2 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | SR-45 OLD HICKORY BLVD | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Canaan, Columbia County, New York | SR-295 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Saguache County, Colorado | US-285 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia | COLFAX RD | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | St. Mary's County, Maryland | SR-5 | 2 |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Mansfield Center, Tolland County, Connecticut | MANSFIELD CITY RD | 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.