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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota | US-169 | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona | US-60 | 1 |
| May 13, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | S VERMONT AVE | 1 |
| May 1, 2021 | Allegany County, Maryland | US-220 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa | 86TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-34 ROOSEVELT DR | 3 |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | SR-3A MAIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas | ROCK RD | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | HUNTING ST | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina | SR-277 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Duval County, Florida | POWERS AVE NB | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Berrien County, Michigan | SR-51 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2021 | South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey | US-130 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Winder, Barrow County, Georgia | SR-11 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Coolidge, Pinal County, Arizona | N SIGNAL PEAK RD | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Clarence, Erie County, New York | SR-5 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Sonoma County, California | ADOBE RD | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida | N RIVER LANDING RD | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia | I-81 | 2 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Austell, Cobb County, Georgia | SR-6 | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Mt Laurel, Burlington County, New Jersey | CR-612 ELBO LANE | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Becker County, Minnesota | SR-34 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | SR-33 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada | sr-445 PYRAMID WY | 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.