Fatal crash profile · Model year
2004 Toyota 4-Runner
Compared with Toyota 4-Runner · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 68
- Fatal crashes
- 68
- Deaths inside
- 37
- Other deaths
- 35
Between 2020 and 2024, 68 vehicles described as 2004 Toyota 4-Runner were involved in 68 fatal crashes in the United States. 37 people died inside these vehicles and 35 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 |
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
51%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 48%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 10 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 90 percent of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 17%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 20%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 49%
- About 90 percent of the share for Toyota: 50%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2004 Toyota 4-Runner | Toyota 4-Runner | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.7% | 16.8% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.7% | 20.1% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.1% | 48.5% | 50.3% | 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 | 56 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Cloudy | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 36 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 13 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 11 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Florida | 6 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Utah | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2022 | North Port, Sarasota County, Florida | SUMTER BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | NW 23RD ST | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Jackson County, Alabama | CR-33 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Kern County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | US-23 MORELAND AVE | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | Pottawattamie County, Iowa | I-80 | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Clermont County, Ohio | SR-232 BETHEL NEW RICHMOND RD | 1 |
| May 8, 2022 | Jackson County, Illinois | SR-3 | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SR-GLENDALE FWY | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts | SR-146 N | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Jefferson County, Missouri | SR-21 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-968 | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Craven County, North Carolina | SR-101 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Escambia County, Alabama | I-65 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Westminster, Orange County, California | I-405 NB | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Kennesaw, Cobb County, Georgia | CR-008700/NEW MCEVER RD | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | TUDOR RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois | US-41 SKOKIE HWY | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | FERGUSON RD | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | FRUITRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Washington, Warren County, New Jersey | SR-31 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SAM COOPER BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Greenback, Loudon County, Tennessee | US-411 SR-33 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | SR-93 BROAD ST | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Barstow, San Bernardino County, California | I-15 BARSTOW FWY | 3 |
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.