Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Toyota 4-Runner
Compared with Toyota 4-Runner · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 23
- Fatal crashes
- 23
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 17
Between 2020 and 2024, 23 vehicles described as 2008 Toyota 4-Runner were involved in 23 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 17 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
29%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 60 percent of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 48%
- About 60 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 |
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 the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 17%
- About 1.2 times the share for Toyota: 15%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 20%
- About 85 percent of the share for Toyota: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
39%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 49%
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota: 50%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Toyota 4-Runner | Toyota 4-Runner | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.4% | 16.8% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.0% | 20.1% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 39.1% | 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 | 14 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Nevada | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2024 | Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas | SR-255 | 1 |
| May 31, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | FRIARS RD | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | McHenry County, Illinois | CR-T65/UNION RD | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Suwannee County, Florida | SR-136 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | I-71 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas | SR-12 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia | CR-025300 BLAND DAIRY DR | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-582 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas | DOWLEN RD | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Humboldt County, Nevada | I-80 W | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Floyd County, Kentucky | SR-114 | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2022 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas | INDIANA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Gloucester County, Virginia | CR-661 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | St. Louis County, Missouri | CR-FORDER RD | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Baker City, Baker County, Oregon | SR-7 ODOT 12 | 1 |
| May 3, 2021 | Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | I-476 NORTHEAST EXT | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Montgomery County, Texas | FM 1485 | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Stewart County, Tennessee | CR-DUNAWAY RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | CR-3430 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | I-12 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | FM 2782 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Onslow County, North Carolina | SSR-1311 COW HORN RD | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Kenner, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | W Esplanade Ave | 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.