Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Dodge Avenger

Compared with Dodge Avenger · Dodge · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
67
Fatal crashes
67
Deaths inside
36
Other deaths
39

Between 2020 and 2024, 67 vehicles described as 2012 Dodge Avenger were involved in 67 fatal crashes in the United States. 36 people died inside these vehicles and 39 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 16
2021 14
2022 11
2023 16
2024 10

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

48%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Dodge Avenger: 53%
  • About the same as the share for Dodge: 45%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 12 8
2021 6 8
2022 4 8
2023 7 10
2024 7 5

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

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 80 percent of the share for Dodge Avenger: 20%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Dodge: 21%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 90 percent of the share for Dodge Avenger: 17%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Dodge: 20%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

48%

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

  • About the same as the share for Dodge Avenger: 52%
  • About the same as the share for Dodge: 53%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger Dodge All vehicles
Driver speeding 16.4% 20.0% 21.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 14.9% 16.8% 19.6% 17.7%
At night 47.8% 52.3% 52.8% 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 48
Cloudy 13
Rain 3
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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
Daylight 33
Dark - Lighted 16
Dark - Not Lighted 14
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1
Dawn 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
Florida 8
Tennessee 6
California 5
Alabama 5
Missouri 5
South Carolina 4
Indiana 3
North Carolina 3
Illinois 3
Ohio 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Feb 23, 2023 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
Dec 3, 2022 Alachua County, Florida 1
Nov 11, 2022 Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 1
Nov 9, 2022 Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 9, 2022 Verona, Oneida County, New York 1
Oct 24, 2022 Orestes, Madison County, Indiana 1
Oct 7, 2022 Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia 1
Sep 4, 2022 Los Angeles County, California 2
Aug 17, 2022 Galloway Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
Jun 9, 2022 Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama 1
May 12, 2022 Dunklin County, Missouri 1
May 6, 2022 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Oct 28, 2021 Monroe County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 27, 2021 Escambia County, Florida 1
Oct 10, 2021 Calais, Washington County, Maine 1
Oct 4, 2021 Talladega County, Alabama 1
Aug 18, 2021 Lebanon, York County, Maine 1
Jul 5, 2021 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Jun 28, 2021 Maitland, Orange County, Florida 1
Jun 3, 2021 Diggins, Webster County, Missouri 1
May 19, 2021 Oswego, Oswego County, New York 1
May 9, 2021 Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1
Mar 15, 2021 Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee 1
Mar 13, 2021 Marshall County, Indiana 1
Feb 27, 2021 Houston, Harris County, Texas 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.