Fatal crash profile · Model
Toyota RAV4
Compared with Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 2,312
- Fatal crashes
- 2,296
- Deaths inside
- 1,133
- Other deaths
- 1,487
Between 2020 and 2024, 2,312 vehicles described as Toyota RAV4 were involved in 2,296 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,133 people died inside these vehicles and 1,487 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 | 349 |
| 2021 | 427 |
| 2022 | 483 |
| 2023 | 550 |
| 2024 | 503 |
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
43%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Toyota: 49%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 192 | 197 |
| 2021 | 217 | 275 |
| 2022 | 219 | 322 |
| 2023 | 270 | 364 |
| 2024 | 235 | 329 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Toyota: 15%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Toyota: 16%
- About 55 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: 50%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.5% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.2% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 1,716 |
| Cloudy | 298 |
| Rain | 148 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 18 |
| Snow | 14 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 1,228 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 468 |
| Dark - Lighted | 467 |
| Dusk | 69 |
| Dawn | 43 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 258 |
| California | 244 |
| Texas | 185 |
| Pennsylvania | 101 |
| New York | 96 |
| Arizona | 86 |
| Georgia | 78 |
| North Carolina | 68 |
| Illinois | 66 |
| Maryland | 63 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Toyota RAV4 by model year
- 2024 39 crashes
- 2023 54 crashes
- 2022 90 crashes
- 2021 178 crashes
- 2020 159 crashes
- 2019 178 crashes
- 2018 234 crashes
- 2017 200 crashes
- 2016 127 crashes
- 2015 178 crashes
- 2014 92 crashes
- 2013 102 crashes
- 2012 77 crashes
- 2011 94 crashes
- 2010 78 crashes
- 2009 43 crashes
- 2008 63 crashes
- 2007 55 crashes
- 2006 46 crashes
- 2005 33 crashes
- 2004 25 crashes
- 2003 22 crashes
- 2002 34 crashes
- 2001 31 crashes
- 2000 14 crashes
- 1999 23 crashes
- 1998 19 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2024 | Garrard County, Kentucky | US-27 LEXINGTON RD | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Johnson County, Iowa | SR-1 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Arapahoe County, Colorado | SR-470 E-470 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Barnwell County, South Carolina | SR-64 DUNBARTEON BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | DEL SOL BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire | SR-106 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts | SR-110 LOWELL ST | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Menard County, Illinois | SR-97 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | SR-5 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Douglas County, Colorado | I-25 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | US-52 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Wilson County, North Carolina | I-95 N | 5 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Lyon County, Nevada | US-50 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Effingham County, Georgia | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Carrabassett Valley, Franklin County, Maine | SR-27 CARRABASSETT DR | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Burnet County, Texas | US-281 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Newton County, Georgia | CR-051800 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Rimrock, Yavapai County, Arizona | I-17 NONCARD | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Kern County, California | COPUS RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Palm Coast, Flagler County, Florida | MU-PALM COAST PKWY | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona | I-40 NONCARD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire | US-3 | 2 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina | NS-99799 E ASH ST | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire | SR-202A | 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.