Fatal crash profile · Model

Toyota Celica

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 87
Fatal crashes: 87
Deaths inside: 73
Other deaths: 20

Between 2020 and 2024, 87 vehicles described as Toyota Celica were involved in 87 fatal crashes in the United States. 73 people died inside these vehicles and 20 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	27
2021	18
2022	14
2023	17
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

78%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.6 times the share for Toyota: 49%
About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	20	7
2021	20	3
2022	13	1
2023	12	6
2024	8	3

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

25%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.7 times the share for Toyota: 15%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

32%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About double the share for Toyota: 16%
About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

48%

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 Celica	Toyota	All vehicles
Driver speeding	25.3%	15.0%	19.0%
Driver drinking	32.2%	15.7%	17.7%
At night	48.3%	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	59
Cloudy	11
Rain	7
Snow	1

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	43
Dark - Not Lighted	22
Dark - Lighted	18
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	17
Florida	8
Texas	6
North Carolina	6
Tennessee	5
Arizona	5
Alabama	4
Pennsylvania	4
Illinois	3
Colorado	3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Toyota Celica by model year

2003 14 crashes
2002 13 crashes
2001 13 crashes
2000 21 crashes

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
Sep 20, 2024	Lenoir County, North Carolina	SSR-1727 CAMERON LANGSTON RD	1
Sep 11, 2024	Lakeland, Polk County, Florida	US-92	1
Aug 23, 2024	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	N 39TH AVE	1
Aug 14, 2024	Lonoke, Lonoke County, Arkansas	US-70	1
Jul 20, 2024	El Dorado County, California	FORNI RD	1
May 7, 2024	Los Angeles County, California	ATLANTIC BLVD	1
May 4, 2024	Sussex County, Delaware	PARKER RD	1
Apr 1, 2024	Erath County, Texas	US-377	1
Mar 26, 2024	East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey	NORTH 22ND ST	1
Jan 24, 2024	Wayne County, North Carolina	SR-581	1
Jan 13, 2024	Saint Johns, St. Johns County, Florida	MU-GREENBRIAR RD	1
Nov 10, 2023	Granite City, Madison County, Illinois	CR-203 NAMEOKI RD	1
Nov 8, 2023	Chaffee County, Colorado	CR-321	1
Nov 6, 2023	Sutter County, California	CR-GARDEN HWY	1
Oct 25, 2023	Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania	US-209	1
Oct 4, 2023	Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona	HIGLEY RD	1
Sep 30, 2023	Ventura County, California	SR-126	1
Sep 19, 2023	Iuka, Pratt County, Kansas	US-281	1
Jul 15, 2023	Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota	I-35E	1
Jun 19, 2023	Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California	LASSELLE ST	2
Jun 15, 2023	Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia	US-84/221 SR-38 E HILL AVE	1
Jun 11, 2023	Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California	DIVISION ST	1
May 1, 2023	Mobile County, Alabama	CR-SNOW RD N	1
Apr 29, 2023	Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas	W CENTRAL AVE	1
Apr 22, 2023	Johnston County, North Carolina	SSR-1525 CORNWALLIS RD	1

Compare Toyota Celica 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.