Fatal crash profile · Model year

2014 Toyota Highlander

Compared with Toyota Highlander · Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
37
Fatal crashes
37
Deaths inside
11
Other deaths
29

Between 2020 and 2024, 37 vehicles described as 2014 Toyota Highlander were involved in 37 fatal crashes in the United States. 11 people died inside these vehicles and 29 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 6
2021 8
2022 7
2023 7
2024 9

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

28%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About three-quarters of the share for Toyota Highlander: 37%
  • About 55 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 6
2021 5 3
2022 0 8
2023 1 6
2024 4 6

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 the same as the share for Toyota Highlander: 12%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

5%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About half the share for Toyota Highlander: 11%
  • About one-third of the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 18%

41%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About 85 percent of the share for Toyota Highlander: 47%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2014 Toyota Highlander Toyota Highlander Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 10.8% 12.0% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 5.4% 10.8% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 40.5% 47.3% 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 23
Cloudy 12
Rain 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 24
Dark - Lighted 8
Dark - Not Lighted 3
Dusk 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
Florida 6
California 5
New York 3
Wisconsin 2
Pennsylvania 2
Texas 2
Connecticut 2
Nevada 1
Massachusetts 1
Virginia 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 13, 2021 Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts 1
Sep 26, 2021 West Alton, St. Charles County, Missouri 1
Aug 14, 2021 Peachtree City, Fayette County, Georgia 1
May 21, 2021 Pasco County, Florida 1
Feb 28, 2021 Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Feb 23, 2021 Fresno County, California 1
Dec 13, 2020 Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York 1
Nov 19, 2020 Deschutes County, Oregon 2
Nov 7, 2020 Carson, Los Angeles County, California 1
May 17, 2020 Marion County, South Carolina 1
Feb 11, 2020 Pinellas County, Florida 1
Jan 16, 2020 Beaufort County, North Carolina 1

Compare 2014 Toyota Highlander 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.