Fatal crash profile · Model year

2018 Toyota RAV4

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
234
Fatal crashes
234
Deaths inside
97
Other deaths
167

Between 2020 and 2024, 234 vehicles described as 2018 Toyota RAV4 were involved in 234 fatal crashes in the United States. 97 people died inside these vehicles and 167 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 31
2021 59
2022 42
2023 54
2024 48

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

37%

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 three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 14 19
2021 23 49
2022 16 31
2023 28 31
2024 16 37

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

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About three-quarters of the share for Toyota RAV4: 9%
  • About half the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About 35 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

5%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About half the share for Toyota RAV4: 10%
  • About one-third of the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

43%

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

  • About the same as the share for Toyota RAV4: 46%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Toyota: 50%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2018 Toyota RAV4 Toyota RAV4 Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 6.8% 9.5% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 5.1% 10.2% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 43.2% 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 173
Cloudy 34
Rain 13
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2
Snow 2

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 127
Dark - Lighted 59
Dark - Not Lighted 40
Dusk 6
Dawn 2

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 31
Texas 28
California 16
Georgia 10
Maryland 9
New Jersey 9
New York 9
Illinois 8
Virginia 7
Pennsylvania 7

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 29, 2024 Sacramento County, California 1
Dec 27, 2024 Ocean County, New Jersey 1
Dec 23, 2024 Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois 1
Dec 19, 2024 Madison, Madison County, Virginia 1
Dec 14, 2024 Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin 1
Dec 13, 2024 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Nov 29, 2024 East Dundee, Kane County, Illinois 1
Nov 22, 2024 Choctaw, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma 1
Nov 18, 2024 Henrico County, Virginia 1
Nov 17, 2024 Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia 1
Nov 14, 2024 Winfield, DuPage County, Illinois 1
Nov 11, 2024 Coral Springs, Broward County, Florida 1
Nov 7, 2024 Clark County, Nevada 1
Nov 4, 2024 Newport Beach, Orange County, California 1
Oct 23, 2024 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Oct 10, 2024 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 2
Sep 29, 2024 Douglas County, Colorado 1
Sep 21, 2024 Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1
Sep 10, 2024 Greenbrier, Robertson County, Tennessee 1
Sep 7, 2024 Harris County, Texas 1
Aug 31, 2024 Charles County, Maryland 2
Aug 28, 2024 Kings County, California 1
Aug 17, 2024 Bethel, Oxford County, Maine 1
Aug 6, 2024 Orange County, Florida 1
Aug 4, 2024 Johnson County, Iowa 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.