Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Toyota RAV4
Compared with Toyota RAV4 · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 63
- Fatal crashes
- 63
- Deaths inside
- 24
- Other deaths
- 43
Between 2020 and 2024, 63 vehicles described as 2008 Toyota RAV4 were involved in 63 fatal crashes in the United States. 24 people died inside these vehicles and 43 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 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
36%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Toyota RAV4: 43%
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota: 49%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 11 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 1 | 8 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Toyota RAV4: 9%
- About 85 percent of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 80 percent of the share for Toyota RAV4: 10%
- About half the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Toyota RAV4: 46%
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.7% | 9.5% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.9% | 10.2% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.0% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 49 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 30 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 13 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 6 |
| Washington | 4 |
| Missouri | 4 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Texas | 4 |
| New York | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Orange County, Florida | LAKE BREEZE ROAD | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Navajo County, Arizona | SR-377 | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Burke County, Georgia | US-25 SR-121 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-72 SR-57 W POPLAR | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Lewis County, Missouri | SR-6 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Valley County, Idaho | SR-55 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Dickson County, Tennessee | SR-48 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Goshen County, Wyoming | US-26 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Lawrence County, Tennessee | SR-241 RED HILL CENTER RD | 1 |
| May 22, 2020 | Northampton County, Pennsylvania | SR-611 S DELAWARE DR | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Grayson County, Kentucky | Us-62 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | PIPKIN RD | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Brookline, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | SR-13 | 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.