Fatal crash profile · Model year
2004 Toyota Corolla
Compared with Toyota Corolla · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 126
- Fatal crashes
- 126
- Deaths inside
- 97
- Other deaths
- 43
Between 2020 and 2024, 126 vehicles described as 2004 Toyota Corolla were involved in 126 fatal crashes in the United States. 97 people died inside these vehicles and 43 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 26 |
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
69%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Toyota Corolla: 57%
- About 1.4 times the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 7 |
| 2021 | 16 | 6 |
| 2022 | 30 | 10 |
| 2023 | 14 | 10 |
| 2024 | 21 | 10 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About 80 percent of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 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 | 2004 Toyota Corolla | Toyota Corolla | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.9% | 15.6% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.6% | 16.1% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.8% | 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 | 96 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 66 |
| Dark - Lighted | 30 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 25 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 30 |
| Texas | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 9 |
| Florida | 9 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Washington | 5 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2024 | San Bernardino County, California | CHLORIDE RD | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | Montgomery County, Texas | I69 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Federal Way, King County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Newark, Essex County, New Jersey | ELWOOD AVE | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Dane County, Wisconsin | I-39 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | San Joaquin County, California | SR-4 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | S VALLEY VIEW BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-836 DOLPHIN EXPY | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Cameron County, Texas | FM 803 | 2 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | NS-908 E ARROWOOD RD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Kern County, California | SOUTH UNION AVE | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Auburn, King County, Washington | MU-AUBURN WAY N | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California | YGNACIO VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | I-94 | 2 |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Montmorency County, Michigan | CR-624 | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Jackson County, Wisconsin | CR-F | 1 |
| May 5, 2023 | Douglas County, Colorado | QUARRY RD | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Canyon County, Idaho | US-95 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Howell, Monmouth County, New Jersey | I-195 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Kingston, DeKalb County, Illinois | GLIDDEN RD | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Galt, Sacramento County, California | SR-99 | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2023 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida | SR-739 FOWLER ST | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Kern County, California | SR-178 | 2 |
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.