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 25, 2021 | Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona | W BETHANY HOME RD | 3 |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, Virginia | CAMPBELL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Wilkes County, North Carolina | SR-18 SPARTA RD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois | US-150 N PROSPECT AVE | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Gaston County, North Carolina | SR-216 COUNTY LINE RD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Hempstead, Nassau County, New York | CR-58 NEW HYDE PARK RD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Cook County, Illinois | MARGAIL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Forest View, Cook County, Illinois | I-55 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | VALLEY ST | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Centre County, Pennsylvania | SR-45 PENNS VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Attala County, Mississippi | SR-35 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2021 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-40-33 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-171 FOLLY RD | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Imperial County, California | SR-86 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Beltrami County, Minnesota | CR-9 CARDINAL RD NW | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Carbon County, Wyoming | I-80 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Waupaca County, Wisconsin | SR-110 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Shoreview, Ramsey County, Minnesota | CR-49 RICE ST | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky | US-231X SCOTTSVILLE RD | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Pequot Lakes, Crow Wing County, Minnesota | PEQUOT BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Ravalli County, Montana | US-93 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Walla Walla County, Washington | SR-124 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-30 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | I-90 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | MONUMENT RD | 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.