Fatal crash profile · Model
Dodge Avenger
Compared with Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 405
- Fatal crashes
- 405
- Deaths inside
- 232
- Other deaths
- 205
Between 2020 and 2024, 405 vehicles described as Dodge Avenger were involved in 405 fatal crashes in the United States. 232 people died inside these vehicles and 205 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 | 98 |
| 2021 | 98 |
| 2022 | 79 |
| 2023 | 74 |
| 2024 | 56 |
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
53%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60 | 45 |
| 2021 | 44 | 64 |
| 2022 | 42 | 42 |
| 2023 | 46 | 34 |
| 2024 | 40 | 20 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 21%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Dodge: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Dodge Avenger | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 20.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.8% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 290 |
| Cloudy | 56 |
| Rain | 35 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Snow | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 185 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 103 |
| Dark - Lighted | 93 |
| Dusk | 11 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 41 |
| California | 25 |
| Florida | 24 |
| Indiana | 21 |
| Georgia | 20 |
| Missouri | 19 |
| Tennessee | 19 |
| Illinois | 17 |
| Michigan | 17 |
| Arizona | 16 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Dodge Avenger by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | US-mcfarland blvd SR-6 | 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | 3RD AVE W | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Obion County, Tennessee | CR-OLD TURNPIKE RD | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-40-33 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York | LAKE AVE | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Antelope County, Nebraska | US-275 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Alpharetta, Fulton County, Georgia | SR-400 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | US-87/RIGSBY AVE | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Webster County, Missouri | NOR 44 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Prince William County, Virginia | I-95 | 3 |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee | US-41ABP SR-12 ASHLAND CITY RD | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Marshall County, Indiana | CR-MICHIGAN RD | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2021 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | I-10 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Pooler, Chatham County, Georgia | SR-26 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-3073 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 51ST AVE | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Lowndes County, Georgia | CR-237 | 2 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Los Angeles County, California | WESTERN AV | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | FM 865/CULLEN BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Scott County, Indiana | I-65N | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Seattle, King County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Albion, Orleans County, New York | CR-45A W COUNTY HOUSE RD | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Columbia County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Manatee County, Florida | 15TH ST | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Josephine County, Oregon | I-5 | 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.