Fatal crash profile · Model year

2018 Toyota RAV4

Compared with Toyota RAV4 · Toyota · All vehicles

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
Jul 1, 2022 New York City, Bronx County, New York 1
May 30, 2022 Uvalda, Montgomery County, Georgia 1
May 5, 2022 Harford County, Maryland 1
May 2, 2022 Cecil County, Maryland 1
Apr 22, 2022 Buffalo, Erie County, New York 1
Apr 6, 2022 Pittsylvania County, Virginia 1
Mar 4, 2022 Iberville Parish, Louisiana 1
Feb 28, 2022 Onslow County, North Carolina 1
Feb 27, 2022 Hercules, Contra Costa County, California 1
Feb 25, 2022 Warrick County, Indiana 1
Feb 12, 2022 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 2
Feb 11, 2022 Beltsville, Prince George's County, Maryland 1
Feb 11, 2022 Newark, New Castle County, Delaware 1
Feb 10, 2022 Butler County, Kentucky 1
Feb 7, 2022 D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi 2
Feb 4, 2022 Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts 1
Feb 4, 2022 Madison County, Alabama 1
Jan 31, 2022 Harford County, Maryland 4
Jan 28, 2022 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska 1
Dec 4, 2021 Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma 3
Dec 4, 2021 Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina 1
Nov 29, 2021 Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1
Nov 13, 2021 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 28, 2021 Henry County, Indiana 1
Oct 9, 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.