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
Apr 13, 2023	Catawba County, North Carolina	SR-70 E CONOVER BLVD	1
Mar 4, 2023	Islip, Suffolk County, New York	SR-27	1
Feb 20, 2023	Tulare, Tulare County, California	CARTMILL AVE	1
Nov 22, 2022	Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky	US-60 EASTERN PKWY	1
Nov 4, 2022	Henrico County, Virginia	US-33	1
Oct 11, 2022	Grimes County, Texas	SR-105	1
Oct 7, 2022	Cullman County, Alabama	CR-1435	1
Sep 6, 2022	Laguna Niguel, Orange County, California	GOLDEN LANTERN	1
Aug 22, 2022	Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee	SR-45 OLD HICKORY BLVD	1
Jul 20, 2022	Franklin, Warren County, Ohio	SR-73 2ND ST	1
Jul 10, 2022	Erie County, Pennsylvania	SR-18	1
Jul 3, 2022	Butte County, California	MIDWAY	1
Jun 23, 2022	Lake Forest, Orange County, California	LAKE FOREST DR	1
Apr 12, 2022	Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee	SR-58	1
Mar 21, 2022	San Joaquin County, California	SR-4	1
Feb 14, 2022	Burnet County, Texas	US-183	1
Jan 5, 2022	Lake County, Illinois	SR-173	1
Nov 20, 2021	Dania Beach, Broward County, Florida	SR-822	1
Nov 7, 2021	Covington County, Mississippi	SR-588	1
Nov 3, 2021	Osceola County, Florida	PLEASANT HILL RD	2
Oct 27, 2021	Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona	AIRWAY AVE	1
Oct 19, 2021	San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas	SS 421/BANDERA RD	1
Oct 14, 2021	Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona	E SOLIERE AVE	1
Sep 7, 2021	Gaston County, North Carolina	US-321	2
Sep 3, 2021	Santa Ana, Orange County, California	1ST ST	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.