# 2000 TOYOTA RAV4 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `843779` · 2011-02-24 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** RAV4
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
TOYOTA CRASHED INTO TREE, RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES THAT MAY BE CONSISTENT WITH HIGH SPEED ACCIDENT, NO DECELERATION.  59 YR OLD DRIVER HAD NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BEFORE.  NEW TOYOTA RAV4.  MECHANIC REMARKED ON DAMAGE TO VEHICLE GIVEN LOCATION OF ACCIDENT.   UPDATED  03/04/11 *BF*TR
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