Fatal crash profile · Model year

2017 Toyota RAV4

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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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Jul 12, 2022 Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jun 26, 2022 Eugene, Lane County, Oregon 1
Jun 25, 2022 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma 1
Jun 24, 2022 Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado 1
Jun 14, 2022 Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Jun 8, 2022 Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 1
May 28, 2022 Evansville, Rock County, Wisconsin 1
May 28, 2022 Santa Barbara County, California 3
May 13, 2022 Collier County, Florida 1
Apr 28, 2022 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1
Apr 23, 2022 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Apr 6, 2022 Portland, Cumberland County, Maine 1
Apr 4, 2022 Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Apr 2, 2022 Hutto, Williamson County, Texas 1
Mar 31, 2022 Newburgh, Orange County, New York 1
Mar 25, 2022 Bay County, Florida 1
Mar 24, 2022 Northampton County, Pennsylvania 3
Mar 23, 2022 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado 1
Mar 11, 2022 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Feb 27, 2022 Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Feb 17, 2022 Dane County, Wisconsin 1
Jan 14, 2022 Garfield County, Colorado 1
Dec 30, 2021 West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Dec 8, 2021 Champaign County, Ohio 1
Nov 29, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1

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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.