Fatal crash profile · Model year

2017 Toyota 4-Runner

Compared with Toyota 4-Runner · Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
44
Fatal crashes
44
Deaths inside
14
Other deaths
32

Between 2020 and 2024, 44 vehicles described as 2017 Toyota 4-Runner were involved in 44 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 4
2021 4
2022 15
2023 7
2024 14

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

30%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About two-thirds of the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 48%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 4
2021 1 3
2022 4 11
2023 2 5
2024 6 9

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 the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 17%
  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

20%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 20%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

48%

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

  • About the same as the share for Toyota 4-Runner: 49%
  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2017 Toyota 4-Runner Toyota 4-Runner Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.9% 16.8% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 20.5% 20.1% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 47.7% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 32
Rain 6
Cloudy 5

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 20
Dark - Not Lighted 14
Dark - Lighted 6
Dawn 2
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1

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 7
Texas 4
Colorado 3
Alabama 3
Florida 3
Hawaii 2
North Carolina 2
Maryland 2
Arkansas 2
Tennessee 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 25, 2024 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 1, 2024 Montgomery County, Ohio 1
Nov 21, 2024 Howard County, Maryland 1
Nov 8, 2024 Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii 1
Nov 3, 2024 Richland Parish, Louisiana 1
Oct 28, 2024 Twin Falls County, Idaho 2
Oct 23, 2024 La Plata County, Colorado 1
Oct 16, 2024 Culpeper County, Virginia 1
Sep 4, 2024 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Apr 26, 2024 Concho County, Texas 1
Apr 19, 2024 Trempealeau County, Wisconsin 1
Mar 25, 2024 Pitt County, North Carolina 1
Mar 19, 2024 Lake County, Florida 1
Feb 14, 2024 Pleasant View, Weber County, Utah 1
Dec 5, 2023 Denver, Denver County, Colorado 1
Nov 22, 2023 Hickman County, Tennessee 1
Sep 4, 2023 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jun 19, 2023 Shelby County, Alabama 1
May 12, 2023 Mena, Polk County, Arkansas 1
Mar 22, 2023 Montgomery County, Maryland 1
Jan 30, 2023 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
Dec 11, 2022 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Oct 7, 2022 Deltona, Volusia County, Florida 1
Oct 4, 2022 Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah 1
Sep 26, 2022 Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina 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.