Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Toyota Echo
Compared with Toyota Echo · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 18
- Fatal crashes
- 18
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 4
Between 2020 and 2024, 18 vehicles described as 2003 Toyota Echo were involved in 18 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 4 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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 the same as the share for Toyota Echo: 81%
- About 1.6 times the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
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
11%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Toyota Echo: 24%
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
28%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Toyota Echo: 24%
- About 1.8 times the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
72%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Toyota Echo: 54%
- About 1.4 times the share for Toyota: 50%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Toyota Echo | Toyota Echo | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.1% | 24.4% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 27.8% | 24.4% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 72.2% | 53.8% | 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 | 12 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Daylight | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 5 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | Lamar County, Georgia | SR-36 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Orange City, Volusia County, Florida | US-17 VOLUSIA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii | SR-200 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Torrance, Los Angeles County, California | ANZA AVE | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky | US-27 PARIS PIKE | 1 |
| May 9, 2023 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-3184 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2022 | Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California | WENDY DR | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Lockport, Will County, Illinois | CR-62 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Gloucester County, Virginia | US-17 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Lebanon County, Pennsylvania | JONESTOWN RD | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey | US-9 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Fresno County, California | HENDERSON RD | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Columbia County, Wisconsin | I-39 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Monroe, Walton County, Georgia | SR-138 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Los Angeles County, California | I-105 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | TREAT AVE | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Oroville, Butte County, California | SR-162 OLIVE 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.