Fatal crash profile · Model

Toyota Avalon

Compared with Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
829
Fatal crashes
825
Deaths inside
562
Other deaths
372

Between 2020 and 2024, 829 vehicles described as Toyota Avalon were involved in 825 fatal crashes in the United States. 562 people died inside these vehicles and 372 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 186
2021 178
2022 164
2023 143
2024 158

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

60%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.2 times the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 131 75
2021 129 68
2022 113 71
2023 84 82
2024 105 76

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

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.4 times the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

49%

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

  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Toyota Avalon Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.5% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 17.2% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 49.2% 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 585
Cloudy 102
Rain 63
Fog, Smog, Smoke 16
Snow 7

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 401
Dark - Not Lighted 210
Dark - Lighted 161
Dusk 20
Dawn 18

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 108
Texas 70
Florida 67
North Carolina 55
South Carolina 34
Arizona 32
Alabama 30
Illinois 29
Tennessee 29
Georgia 27

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Toyota Avalon by model year

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

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 30, 2021 Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 1
May 28, 2021 Madison County, Mississippi 1
May 28, 2021 Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida 1
May 27, 2021 Campbell County, Virginia 1
May 25, 2021 Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California 1
May 24, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
May 21, 2021 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
May 21, 2021 Montgomery County, Maryland 3
May 20, 2021 Beaufort County, North Carolina 1
May 19, 2021 Fairfield County, Ohio 2
May 19, 2021 Bourbon County, Kentucky 1
May 19, 2021 Cedar County, Iowa 1
May 16, 2021 Attala County, Mississippi 1
May 15, 2021 Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida 1
May 14, 2021 Wayne County, North Carolina 1
May 13, 2021 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
May 12, 2021 Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia 1
May 7, 2021 River Grove, Cook County, Illinois 1
May 5, 2021 Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California 1
May 3, 2021 Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois 1
May 2, 2021 Williamson County, Texas 1
May 2, 2021 Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois 2
May 2, 2021 Stockton, San Joaquin County, California 2
May 1, 2021 Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire 1
Apr 22, 2021 Tarrant County, Texas 1

Compare Toyota Avalon with another vehicle

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.