Fatal crash profile · Model year
2002 Toyota Corolla
Compared with Toyota Corolla · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 50
- Fatal crashes
- 50
- Deaths inside
- 39
- Other deaths
- 13
Between 2020 and 2024, 50 vehicles described as 2002 Toyota Corolla were involved in 50 fatal crashes in the United States. 39 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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
75%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.3 times the share for Toyota Corolla: 57%
- About 1.5 times the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 1 |
| 2021 | 11 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 |
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
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About 1.5 times the share for Toyota: 15%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About one-quarter of the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About one-quarter of the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 25 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Toyota Corolla: 53%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2002 Toyota Corolla | Toyota Corolla | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.0% | 15.6% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 4.0% | 16.1% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.0% | 52.6% | 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 | 34 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 27 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 12 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 7 |
| California | 6 |
| Texas | 4 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Kansas | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | LONG POINT RD | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | NW 22ND AVE | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Dothan, Houston County, Alabama | US-231 SR-53 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SE 28TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Bryan County, Oklahoma | US-70E | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Merced County, California | TURLOCK RD | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida | NORTH BENEVA RD | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-934 | 1 |
| May 3, 2021 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | SR-535 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | N COUNCIL RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota | E ST PATRICK ST | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Montgomery County, Maryland | I-270 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas | N MARKET ST | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Kern County, California | SR-58 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island | I-95 S | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Crawford County, Georgia | US-341 SR-7 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Trempealeau County, Wisconsin | SR-35 | 1 |
| May 13, 2020 | Hardin County, Kentucky | SR-567 | 1 |
| May 12, 2020 | Orange County, Florida | RIO GRANDE AVENUE | 1 |
| May 3, 2020 | Perry County, Ohio | SR-93 FRANKLIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Cobb County, Georgia | I-285 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Springfield, Bay County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Islip, Suffolk County, New York | SR-908J Robert Moses Causeway | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina | SR-63 LEICESTER HWY | 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.