IIHS – Driver Death Rates and Vehicles That Kill other Drivers

Highest Rates Of Other-Driver Deaths – Courtesy of and Copyright IIHS July 2026 all rights reserved.

Ken Zino of AutoInformed.com on IIHS - Driver Death Rates and Vehicles That Kill other Drivers. [Deaths per million registered vehicle years, 2023 and equivalent earlier models, 2021-24]

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Size and power largely describe the worst models that are deadly to other vehicle drivers and occupants. Ten of the top 20 are large or very large pickups, including several heavy-duty variants with more powerful engines.[Given the laws of physics (start with F=MA), it’s not surprising that the biggest vehicles are most dangerous to others. However, the age of vehicles on the road; where and when they are driven are among the many variables in play here -AutoCrat.]

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