Fatal crash profile · Model year

2002 Toyota RAV4

Compared with Toyota RAV4 · Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
34
Fatal crashes
34
Deaths inside
29
Other deaths
12

Between 2020 and 2024, 34 vehicles described as 2002 Toyota RAV4 were involved in 34 fatal crashes in the United States. 29 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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 9
2021 11
2022 4
2023 7
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

71%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.6 times the share for Toyota RAV4: 43%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 12 1
2021 7 6
2022 1 3
2023 6 2
2024 3 0

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.6 times the share for Toyota RAV4: 9%
  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

6%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 60 percent of the share for Toyota RAV4: 10%
  • About 35 percent of the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 18%

26%

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

  • About 60 percent of the share for Toyota RAV4: 46%
  • About half the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2002 Toyota RAV4 Toyota RAV4 Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 14.7% 9.5% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 5.9% 10.2% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 26.5% 45.6% 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 6
Rain 2
Snow 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 - Not Lighted 3
Dark - Lighted 3
Dusk 2
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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
Ohio 3
North Carolina 3
California 3
Illinois 2
Kentucky 2
Alabama 2
Texas 2
Tennessee 2
Arizona 1
Rhode Island 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Oct 1, 2020 Washington County, Oklahoma 1
Sep 18, 2020 Summit County, Ohio 1
Jul 22, 2020 Green Lake County, Wisconsin 1
Jul 15, 2020 Richmond, Washington County, Rhode Island 1
Jun 2, 2020 Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky 1
May 9, 2020 Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri 5
Apr 24, 2020 Menominee County, Michigan 1
Mar 22, 2020 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 31, 2020 Cleveland County, North Carolina 1

Compare 2002 Toyota RAV4 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.