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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2020 | Sacramento County, California | FLORIN RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Escondido, San Diego County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Mobile County, Alabama | CR-WALTER MOORE RD | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Webster County, Missouri | US-60 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Glendora, Los Angeles County, California | I-210 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Pulaski County, Virginia | I-81 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Frederick County, Maryland | US-15 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Lee County, Georgia | SR-3 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Contra Costa County, California | RICHMOND PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SR-247 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | JUAN TABO BLVD SE | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2020 | El Monte, Los Angeles County, California | LOWER AZUSA RD | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania | SR-0116 YORK ST | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Klamath County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia | CS-052103 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Polk County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Allen County, Kentucky | US-31E | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia | CR-0102 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas | US-71-18B | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Dinwiddie County, Virginia | CR-642 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Shasta County, California | DESCHUTES RD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Cullman County, Alabama | CR-1107 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky | US-23 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Columbia County, Arkansas | SR-160-4 | 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.