Fatal crash profile · Model

Toyota Prius V

Compared with Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
87
Fatal crashes
87
Deaths inside
41
Other deaths
56

Between 2020 and 2024, 87 vehicles described as Toyota Prius V were involved in 87 fatal crashes in the United States. 41 people died inside these vehicles and 56 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 16
2021 19
2022 12
2023 25
2024 15

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

42%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 85 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 5 13
2021 10 11
2022 5 8
2023 18 12
2024 3 12

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

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About half the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About 35 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 45 percent of the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

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

  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Toyota Prius V Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 6.9% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 6.9% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 55.2% 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 72
Cloudy 8
Rain 4

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 41
Dark - Lighted 26
Dark - Not Lighted 16
Dusk 2
Dawn 1

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 23
Florida 7
Arizona 6
Washington 5
New York 4
Texas 4
Illinois 4
Alabama 4
Michigan 3
Missouri 3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Toyota Prius V by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Mar 17, 2022 Bryan County, Oklahoma 1
Jan 16, 2022 New York City, New York County, New York 1
Nov 22, 2021 Peoria County, Illinois 1
Oct 29, 2021 Howard County, Missouri 1
Oct 15, 2021 Tremonton, Box Elder County, Utah 2
Oct 5, 2021 Polk County, Oregon 1
Sep 22, 2021 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Sep 13, 2021 Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee 1
Sep 11, 2021 Fresno County, California 1
Aug 6, 2021 Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Aug 1, 2021 Auburn, King County, Washington 1
Jul 28, 2021 Brazos County, Texas 1
Jul 12, 2021 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Jul 11, 2021 Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey 1
Jul 8, 2021 Largo, Pinellas County, Florida 1
May 29, 2021 Brea, Orange County, California 1
Apr 11, 2021 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Apr 1, 2021 Palo Pinto County, Texas 1
Mar 16, 2021 Cabot, Lonoke County, Arkansas 2
Feb 21, 2021 Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Feb 9, 2021 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 19, 2020 Lauderdale County, Alabama 2
Nov 27, 2020 Montgomery County, Maryland 1
Oct 26, 2020 Lewis County, Washington 1
Oct 10, 2020 Renton, King County, Washington 1

Compare Toyota Prius V 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.