Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Chrysler 300
Compared with Chrysler 300 · Chrysler · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 63
- Fatal crashes
- 63
- Deaths inside
- 30
- Other deaths
- 46
Between 2020 and 2024, 63 vehicles described as 2018 Chrysler 300 were involved in 63 fatal crashes in the United States. 30 people died inside these vehicles and 46 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 |
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
39%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Chrysler 300: 47%
- About three-quarters of the share for Chrysler: 52%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 10 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 |
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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Chrysler 300: 27%
- About 80 percent of the share for Chrysler: 18%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Chrysler 300: 21%
- About the same as the share for Chrysler: 17%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Chrysler 300: 60%
- About the same as the share for Chrysler: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Chrysler 300 | Chrysler 300 | Chrysler | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 26.7% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.9% | 21.5% | 17.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 54.0% | 59.9% | 50.8% | 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 | 49 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 28 |
| Dark - Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 14 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 8 |
| California | 5 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Indiana | 4 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| New Mexico | 3 |
| Minnesota | 3 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | MU-NW 32ND AVE | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-56 KEYSTONE RD | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | CR-16 HORSEBLOCK RD | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | I-26 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Midland, Midland County, Texas | NEELY AVE | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | GIBSON BLVD | 2 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Immokalee, Collier County, Florida | LITTLE LEAGUE RD | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | MU-ASTER DR | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee | US-70/30 SR-1 SPARTA HWY | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Providence, Cache County, Utah | 100 N | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | W 7TH ST | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2022 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | I-44 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-55 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | KNIGHT ARNOLD RD | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Mobile County, Alabama | CR-THEODORE DAWES RD | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | I-96 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Harris County, Texas | VAN HUT LN | 2 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Madison County, Indiana | SR-9 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Anderson County, Kansas | COLORADO RD S | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi | SR-16 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Elm Mott, McLennan County, Texas | I-35 SV RD | 2 |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | POST RD | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Morgan County, Colorado | CR-Q | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | N 72ND ST | 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.