Fatal crash profile · Model
Toyota Tacoma
Compared with Toyota · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 2,651
- Fatal crashes
- 2,634
- Deaths inside
- 1,360
- Other deaths
- 1,599
Between 2020 and 2024, 2,651 vehicles described as Toyota Tacoma were involved in 2,634 fatal crashes in the United States. 1,360 people died inside these vehicles and 1,599 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 450 |
| 2021 | 558 |
| 2022 | 551 |
| 2023 | 572 |
| 2024 | 520 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 49%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 247 | 271 |
| 2021 | 282 | 351 |
| 2022 | 293 | 314 |
| 2023 | 280 | 351 |
| 2024 | 258 | 312 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Toyota: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Toyota: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
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 Tacoma | Toyota | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.6% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.0% | 15.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.8% | 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 | 1,937 |
| Cloudy | 326 |
| Rain | 191 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 36 |
| Snow | 21 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 1,350 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 688 |
| Dark - Lighted | 440 |
| Dusk | 68 |
| Dawn | 63 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 505 |
| Texas | 266 |
| Florida | 230 |
| Georgia | 122 |
| North Carolina | 121 |
| Arizona | 100 |
| Alabama | 81 |
| Tennessee | 78 |
| Washington | 69 |
| Virginia | 69 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Toyota Tacoma by model year
- 2024 10 crashes
- 2023 56 crashes
- 2022 81 crashes
- 2021 125 crashes
- 2020 120 crashes
- 2019 138 crashes
- 2018 110 crashes
- 2017 154 crashes
- 2016 131 crashes
- 2015 109 crashes
- 2014 87 crashes
- 2013 107 crashes
- 2012 68 crashes
- 2011 59 crashes
- 2010 74 crashes
- 2009 65 crashes
- 2008 111 crashes
- 2007 96 crashes
- 2006 116 crashes
- 2005 77 crashes
- 2004 121 crashes
- 2003 103 crashes
- 2002 100 crashes
- 2001 99 crashes
- 2000 67 crashes
- 1999 68 crashes
- 1998 82 crashes
- 1997 40 crashes
- 1996 36 crashes
- 1995 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | CLEARWOOD ST | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | McCurtain County, Oklahoma | US-70 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Caldwell County, North Carolina | SSR-1134 SMOKEY CREEK RD | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | SR-11 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Laurens County, Georgia | SR-040400 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Contra Costa County, California | SAN PABLO DAM RD | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Gilchrist County, Florida | SR-47 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | San Diego County, California | E ALVARADO ST | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi | SR-178 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Camden, Camden County, New Jersey | CR-605 MT EPHRIAM AVE | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Chambers County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | LAUREL CANYON BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Sacramento County, California | ELVERTA RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-860 | 2 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Palm Beach County, Florida | S MILITARY TRL | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky | EDMONTON RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | DOBSON RD | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SR-82 HOLLIDAY DAM RD | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | CR-00200/CASTLEBERRY BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Green, Summit County, Ohio | SR-241 MASSILLON RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Campbell County, Virginia | CR-686 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Robbins, Moore County, North Carolina | SSR-1144 W SAMARCAND RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Morehouse Parish, Louisiana | SR-142 | 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.