Fatal crash profile · Model

Toyota Echo

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 78
Fatal crashes: 78
Deaths inside: 67
Other deaths: 16

Between 2020 and 2024, 78 vehicles described as Toyota Echo were involved in 78 fatal crashes in the United States. 67 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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	13
2021	25
2022	14
2023	13
2024	13

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

81%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.6 times the share for Toyota: 49%
About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	9	4
2021	21	4
2022	9	5
2023	17	1
2024	11	2

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

24%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.6 times the share for Toyota: 15%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

24%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.6 times the share for Toyota: 16%
About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

54%

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 Echo	Toyota	All vehicles
Driver speeding	24.4%	15.0%	19.0%
Driver drinking	24.4%	15.7%	17.7%
At night	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	52
Cloudy	13
Rain	5
Fog, Smog, Smoke	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	37
Dark - Not Lighted	25
Dark - Lighted	12
Dusk	2
Dawn	2

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	18
Texas	7
Florida	6
Virginia	5
Hawaii	3
Pennsylvania	3
West Virginia	2
Iowa	2
Oregon	2
Michigan	2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Toyota Echo by model year

2003 18 crashes
2002 14 crashes
2001 21 crashes
2000 23 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
Aug 5, 2021	Cheboygan County, Michigan	I-75	1
Jul 18, 2021	Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey	US-9	1
Jul 13, 2021	Fresno County, California	HENDERSON RD	1
May 30, 2021	San Jose, Santa Clara County, California	SR-87	1
May 26, 2021	Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California	PASO ALTO RD	1
May 18, 2021	Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida	PALM AVE	1
May 7, 2021	Yuba County, California	SR-70	1
Apr 2, 2021	Clark County, Nevada	W TWAIN AVE	1
Mar 25, 2021	Santa Barbara County, California	SR-154	1
Mar 21, 2021	Snohomish County, Washington	I-5	1
Feb 28, 2021	Rutherford County, Tennessee	I-840	1
Feb 2, 2021	Dallas County, Iowa	CR-P58/J AVE	1
Jan 25, 2021	Columbia County, Wisconsin	I-39	1
Jan 14, 2021	Monroe, Walton County, Georgia	SR-138	1
Jan 14, 2021	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	NORDHOFF ST	1
Dec 21, 2020	Danville, Danville city, Virginia	US-58	1
Nov 28, 2020	Pomfret, Windham County, Connecticut	US-44	1
Oct 18, 2020	Los Angeles County, California	I-105	1
Sep 17, 2020	Spartanburg County, South Carolina	I-85	1
Sep 5, 2020	Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida	US-41	1
May 28, 2020	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan	SR-3 GRATIOT AVE	1
May 1, 2020	Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas	VAUGHN BLVD	1
Apr 16, 2020	Parowan, Iron County, Utah	OLD US-91	1
Mar 9, 2020	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	FLETCHER DR	1
Jan 21, 2020	Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama	jordan lane	1

Compare Toyota Echo 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.