Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Subaru WRX
Compared with Subaru WRX · Subaru · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 21
- Fatal crashes
- 21
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 18
Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2020 Subaru WRX were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 18 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 | 2 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 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
42%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Subaru WRX: 56%
- About 85 percent of the share for Subaru: 49%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 11 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Subaru WRX: 37%
- About 1.8 times the share for Subaru: 16%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
43%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Subaru WRX: 34%
- About 3 times the share for Subaru: 16%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 18%
67%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Subaru WRX: 68%
- About 1.5 times the share for Subaru: 44%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Subaru WRX | Subaru WRX | Subaru | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 28.6% | 37.4% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 42.9% | 33.9% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 66.7% | 67.8% | 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 | 14 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 6 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia | US-119 GRAFTON RD | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Hamilton County, Ohio | US-27 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Fauquier County, Virginia | CR-806 ELK RUN RD | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island | I-95 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Clay County, Florida | SR-77 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Scott County, Kentucky | SR-1143 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Cherokee County, North Carolina | SSR-1368 PLEASANT VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri | SR-171 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Monroe County, Pennsylvania | SR-611 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Ventura County, California | SR-1 PCH | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | SARGENT DR | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | STINE RD | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Monterey County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2022 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | N TORREY PINES RD | 2 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | SR-42 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | MCKEE RD | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2021 | Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona | S MILLER RD | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Kenosha County, Wisconsin | SR-31 | 2 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Riverside, Riverside County, California | PEDLEY RD | 2 |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Mills County, Iowa | SR-370/CR-H10/BUNGE AVE | 2 |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | GOLFLINKS 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.