Fatal crash profile · Make

Subaru

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 3,505
Fatal crashes: 3,446
Deaths inside: 1,910
Other deaths: 2,008

Between 2020 and 2024, 3,505 vehicles described as Subaru were involved in 3,446 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,910 people died inside these vehicles and 2,008 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	543
2021	704
2022	728
2023	748
2024	782

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

49%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	300	295
2021	388	406
2022	389	433
2023	397	433
2024	436	441

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

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

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

About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Subaru	All vehicles
Driver speeding	16.0%	19.0%
Driver drinking	16.3%	17.7%
At night	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	2,418
Cloudy	464
Rain	262
Snow	49
Fog, Smog, Smoke	43

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	1,908
Dark - Not Lighted	760
Dark - Lighted	604
Dusk	88
Dawn	51

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
California	363
Pennsylvania	238
New York	209
Colorado	202
Washington	176
Florida	160
Oregon	134
Texas	129
North Carolina	116
Ohio	101

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Subaru models

Forester 906 crashes
Outback 770 crashes
Legacy 564 crashes
Impreza 560 crashes
Crosstrek 270 crashes
WRX 171 crashes
XV CrossTrek 78 crashes
Ascent 69 crashes
B9 Tribeca 44 crashes
BRZ 34 crashes
Baja 15 crashes
Solterra 2 crashes
SVX 1 crash
GL 1 crash

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Mar 9, 2023	Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee	MU-RIDGEFIELDS RD	1
Mar 9, 2023	Northampton County, Pennsylvania	SSR-2005 MORGAN HILL RD	1
Mar 9, 2023	Hamilton County, Ohio	I-275	1
Mar 8, 2023	Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut	SR-844	1
Mar 8, 2023	Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona	W WARNER RD	1
Mar 6, 2023	Marion County, Florida	SR-35	1
Mar 5, 2023	Skagit County, Washington	SR-20	1
Mar 5, 2023	San Bernardino County, California	US-395	2
Mar 4, 2023	Berkeley County, West Virginia	SR-45 APPLE HARVEST DR	1
Mar 4, 2023	Thurston County, Washington	CR-RAINIER RD SE	1
Mar 4, 2023	Atoka County, Oklahoma	US-69 OK-43	1
Mar 3, 2023	Clearfield County, Pennsylvania	I-80 Z H CONFAIR MEMORIAL HWY	1
Mar 2, 2023	Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina	US-25	1
Mar 1, 2023	South Salt Lake, Salt Lake County, Utah	3900 S	1
Mar 1, 2023	Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York	ARDSLEY RD	1
Mar 1, 2023	Aurora, Adams County, Colorado	E MONTVIEW BLVD	1
Mar 1, 2023	Kern County, California	SR-65	1
Feb 28, 2023	Moab, Grand County, Utah	US-191	1
Feb 26, 2023	Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan	WALKER AVE	2
Feb 26, 2023	Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts	GREEN ST	2
Feb 25, 2023	Clackamas County, Oregon	US-26 ODOT 53	2
Feb 25, 2023	Clark County, Nevada	S MARYLAND PKWY	2
Feb 24, 2023	Summers County, West Virginia	CR-3/8	1
Feb 24, 2023	Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas	US-287	1
Feb 24, 2023	Cassia County, Idaho	US-30	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.