Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Toyota RAV4
Compared with Toyota RAV4 · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 200
- Fatal crashes
- 200
- Deaths inside
- 93
- Other deaths
- 142
Between 2020 and 2024, 200 vehicles described as 2017 Toyota RAV4 were involved in 200 fatal crashes in the United States. 93 people died inside these vehicles and 142 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 46 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2023 | 40 |
| 2024 | 40 |
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
40%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Toyota RAV4: 43%
- About 80 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 22 |
| 2021 | 15 | 35 |
| 2022 | 20 | 30 |
| 2023 | 21 | 24 |
| 2024 | 21 | 31 |
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
6%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 60 percent of the share for Toyota RAV4: 9%
- About 35 percent of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Toyota RAV4: 10%
- About half the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 40 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 | 2017 Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.5% | 9.5% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.5% | 10.2% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.5% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 160 |
| Cloudy | 18 |
| Rain | 15 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 1 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 110 |
| Dark - Lighted | 45 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 34 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dawn | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 22 |
| Texas | 13 |
| California | 13 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| Georgia | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 |
| New York | 9 |
| Massachusetts | 8 |
| New Jersey | 8 |
| Maryland | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | I-270 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island | SR-246 CHARLES ST | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Butler County, Ohio | US-42 CINCINNATI COLUMBUS RD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Prince George's County, Maryland | CR-75 SHERIFF RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Chattooga County, Georgia | SR-1 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Canyon County, Idaho | US-20 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Mendon, Rutland County, Vermont | SR- 4 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Douglas County, Nevada | US-50 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Rapides Parish, Louisiana | I-49 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Keith County, Nebraska | CR-LEMOYNE RD | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | SR-743 HERSHEY RD | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Clayton, Johnston County, North Carolina | US-70 B | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | SR-3 WEST CHESTER PIKE | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Escambia County, Florida | SR-296 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Manteca, San Joaquin County, California | YOSEMITE AVE | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Lenawee County, Michigan | US-127 | 1 |
| May 17, 2023 | Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-1006 | 1 |
| May 10, 2023 | Selma, Bexar County, Texas | MU-LOOKOUT RD | 1 |
| May 10, 2023 | Oakdale, Washington County, Minnesota | CR-10 10TH ST N | 1 |
| May 10, 2023 | Davie, Broward County, Florida | SR-91 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia | I-75 | 2 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | SR-8 LOOP FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | La Plata County, Colorado | US-160 | 2 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 7TH AVE | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Uvalde County, Texas | SR-127 | 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.