Fatal crash profile · Model year

2006 Chrysler 300C

Compared with Chrysler 300C · Chrysler · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
66
Fatal crashes
66
Deaths inside
43
Other deaths
33

Between 2020 and 2024, 66 vehicles described as 2006 Chrysler 300C were involved in 66 fatal crashes in the United States. 43 people died inside these vehicles and 33 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 10
2021 11
2022 19
2023 15
2024 11

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

57%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Chrysler 300C: 50%
  • About the same as the share for Chrysler: 52%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 6 5
2021 6 5
2022 12 10
2023 10 9
2024 9 4

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

38%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Chrysler 300C: 36%
  • About double the share for Chrysler: 18%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 19%

35%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.1 times the share for Chrysler 300C: 31%
  • About double the share for Chrysler: 17%
  • About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

64%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Chrysler 300C: 60%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Chrysler: 51%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2006 Chrysler 300C Chrysler 300C Chrysler All vehicles
Driver speeding 37.9% 35.8% 18.0% 19.0%
Driver drinking 34.8% 31.1% 17.3% 17.7%
At night 63.6% 60.3% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 55
Cloudy 8
Rain 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Dark - Lighted 22
Daylight 22
Dark - Not Lighted 20
Dawn 1
Dusk 1

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 11
Texas 9
Arizona 7
South Carolina 5
North Carolina 4
Georgia 3
Louisiana 3
Florida 3
Maryland 2
Oregon 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jan 1, 2023 Starr County, Texas 1
Dec 14, 2022 McKinley County, New Mexico 1
Dec 4, 2022 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas 2
Nov 27, 2022 Lee County, Florida 1
Nov 27, 2022 Pinal County, Arizona 1
Nov 18, 2022 Solano County, California 2
Nov 15, 2022 New Waverly, Walker County, Texas 1
Oct 21, 2022 Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1
Sep 22, 2022 Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon 2
Aug 26, 2022 Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia 1
Jul 22, 2022 Fresno County, California 1
Jul 1, 2022 Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Arizona 1
May 3, 2022 Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina 1
Mar 29, 2022 Trotwood, Montgomery County, Ohio 1
Mar 26, 2022 Kent, King County, Washington 1
Mar 1, 2022 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington 1
Feb 10, 2022 Corona, Riverside County, California 1
Jan 30, 2022 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jan 27, 2022 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jan 15, 2022 Darlington County, South Carolina 1
Dec 4, 2021 Pearsall, Frio County, Texas 1
Nov 26, 2021 Clark County, Nevada 1
Nov 15, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jul 17, 2021 Clayton County, Georgia 1
Jun 16, 2021 Stanislaus County, California 1

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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.