Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Toyota RAV4
Compared with Toyota RAV4 · Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 160
- Fatal crashes
- 159
- Deaths inside
- 71
- Other deaths
- 118
Between 2020 and 2024, 160 vehicles described as 2020 Toyota RAV4 were involved in 159 fatal crashes in the United States. 71 people died inside these vehicles and 118 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 | 31 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 36 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 30 |
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
38%
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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 21 |
| 2021 | 11 | 23 |
| 2022 | 11 | 32 |
| 2023 | 18 | 22 |
| 2024 | 16 | 20 |
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
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Toyota RAV4: 9%
- About two-thirds of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.4 times the share for Toyota RAV4: 10%
- About 90 percent of the share for Toyota: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
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 | 2020 Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 10.0% | 9.5% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.8% | 10.2% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 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 | 116 |
| Cloudy | 25 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 80 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 39 |
| Dark - Lighted | 29 |
| Dusk | 7 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 25 |
| California | 21 |
| Texas | 17 |
| Maryland | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 7 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Baltimore County, Maryland | CR-6539 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey | CR-561 ESSEX ST | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-3009 RIDGE AVE | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Bay County, Florida | US-231 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2022 | Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky | SR-922 NEWTOWN PIKE | 1 |
| May 24, 2022 | North Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | 71ST AVE | 1 |
| May 18, 2022 | New York City, Bronx County, New York | I-95 BRUCKNER EXPY | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Fresno County, California | S CLOVIS AVE | 1 |
| May 10, 2022 | Lafayette County, Mississippi | SR-7 | 1 |
| May 8, 2022 | Humboldt County, California | US-101 REDWOOD HIGHWAY | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | Sumter County, Florida | CR-48 | 2 |
| May 5, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | DALLAS PKWY | 1 |
| May 4, 2022 | Rutherford County, Tennessee | US-231 SR-10 LEBANON PK | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Wharton County, Texas | US-59 | 2 |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Kern County, California | SR-58 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Sauk County, Wisconsin | US-14 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Bushland, Potter County, Texas | I-40 | 2 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon | SR-238 ODOT 272 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Collier County, Florida | SR-29 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | CROSS CREEK BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | French Settlement, Livingston Parish, Louisiana | SR-16 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire | SR-12 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | VICTORY BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Greenwood, Caddo Parish, Louisiana | I-20 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Maui County, Hawaii | SR-30 | 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.