Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Toyota Corolla
Compared with Toyota Corolla · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 104
- Fatal crashes
- 104
- Deaths inside
- 68
- Other deaths
- 48
Between 2020 and 2024, 104 vehicles described as 2008 Toyota Corolla were involved in 104 fatal crashes in the United States. 68 people died inside these vehicles and 48 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 | 16 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 14 |
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
59%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Toyota Corolla: 57%
- About 1.2 times the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 | 16 |
| 2022 | 21 | 10 |
| 2023 | 18 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 15%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Toyota Corolla: 16%
- About 55 percent of the share for Toyota: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
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 | 2008 Toyota Corolla | Toyota Corolla | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.4% | 15.6% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 8.7% | 16.1% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.2% | 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 | 74 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 51 |
| Dark - Lighted | 24 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 22 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 14 |
| Florida | 14 |
| Texas | 11 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| Nevada | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Jonestown, Travis County, Texas | FM 1431 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Dania Beach, Broward County, Florida | SR-848 STIRLING RD | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Polk County, Florida | US-98 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Polk County, Florida | COUNTY LINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | GREEN TREE BL | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Chambers County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | SR-905 | 1 |
| May 30, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-5 GOLDEN STATE FRY | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Norwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | UNIVERSITY AVE | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Madison County, Arkansas | US-412 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-BLALOCK RD | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | MU-FLORIDA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Mundelein, Lake County, Illinois | SR-60/83 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Stanly County, North Carolina | SSR-1115 LIBERTY HILL CH RD | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Crawford County, Pennsylvania | SR-8 | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | West Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont | I- 91 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Caledonia, Livingston County, New York | US-20 TELEPHONE RD | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Morton County, North Dakota | SR-HWY 1806 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W CAMELBACK RD | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Justice, Cook County, Illinois | SR-171 ARCHER RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | San Bernardino County, California | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Cooper Landing, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska | STERLING HWY | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Winnebago County, Illinois | S MERIDIAN RD | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia | CR-44010 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Daleville, Dale County, Alabama | US-84 SR-12 | 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.