Fatal crash profile · Model

Toyota Yaris

Compared with Toyota · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
358
Fatal crashes
358
Deaths inside
247
Other deaths
149

Between 2020 and 2024, 358 vehicles described as Toyota Yaris were involved in 358 fatal crashes in the United States. 247 people died inside these vehicles and 149 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 56
2021 79
2022 79
2023 70
2024 74

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

62%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.3 times the share for Toyota: 49%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 35 24
2021 47 41
2022 58 30
2023 50 26
2024 57 28

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 90 percent of the share for Toyota: 15%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Toyota: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

48%

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%
Crash factors compared
Category Toyota Yaris Toyota All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.1% 15.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.8% 15.7% 17.7%
At night 48.3% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 266
Cloudy 49
Rain 23
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2
Snow 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 180
Dark - Not Lighted 89
Dark - Lighted 76
Dawn 6
Dusk 5

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
California 73
Florida 42
Texas 26
Pennsylvania 14
North Carolina 13
Ohio 12
Georgia 12
Alabama 10
Missouri 10
Virginia 9

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Toyota Yaris by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 29, 2024 Salem County, New Jersey 1
Dec 21, 2024 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Dec 20, 2024 Lexington County, South Carolina 1
Dec 7, 2024 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Dec 4, 2024 Riverside County, California 1
Dec 3, 2024 Bertram, Burnet County, Texas 2
Dec 2, 2024 Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Nov 30, 2024 Jay County, Indiana 1
Nov 27, 2024 Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina 1
Nov 10, 2024 Riverside County, California 1
Nov 7, 2024 Bexar County, Texas 1
Oct 31, 2024 Forsyth, DeKalb County, Georgia 1
Oct 27, 2024 Union County, North Carolina 1
Oct 19, 2024 Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska 1
Oct 13, 2024 Mercer County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 10, 2024 Arenac County, Michigan 1
Oct 10, 2024 Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 1
Oct 9, 2024 Richardson, Dallas County, Texas 1
Oct 6, 2024 San Diego County, California 1
Sep 30, 2024 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Sep 28, 2024 Oceanside, San Diego County, California 1
Sep 24, 2024 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
Sep 18, 2024 South Gate, Los Angeles County, California 1
Sep 11, 2024 Citrus Heights, Sacramento County, California 1
Sep 3, 2024 Cedar County, Nebraska 1

Compare Toyota Yaris with another vehicle

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.