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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 72 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| 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
| 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
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2022 | Bryan County, Oklahoma | US-70 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2022 | New York City, New York County, New York | 11TH AVE | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Peoria County, Illinois | S EDEN RD | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Howard County, Missouri | SR-V | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Tremonton, Box Elder County, Utah | SR-102 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Polk County, Oregon | SR-51 ODOT 193 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee | SR-12 LINDAHL PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Fresno County, California | CR-BELMONT AVE | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | S GILBERT RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Auburn, King County, Washington | SR-164 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Brazos County, Texas | SR-OSR | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | RIDGE AVE | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey | NJ- 444 GSP | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Largo, Pinellas County, Florida | 137TH ST N | 1 |
| May 29, 2021 | Brea, Orange County, California | KRAEMER BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | US-25W SR-9 CLINTON HWY | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | FM 2256 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Cabot, Lonoke County, Arkansas | US-67-11 | 2 |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona | SCOTTSDALE RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-110 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Lauderdale County, Alabama | CR-11 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Montgomery County, Maryland | CR-144 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Lewis County, Washington | US-12 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Renton, King County, Washington | SR-167 | 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.