Fatal crash profile · Model

Dodge Avenger

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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

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%

Deaths in these crashes by year

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%

Crash factors compared

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

Weather at the time of the crash

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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Light conditions at the time of the crash

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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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

2014 64 crashes
2013 108 crashes
2012 67 crashes
2011 28 crashes
2010 41 crashes
2009 23 crashes
2008 71 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Jan 30, 2024	Manatee County, Florida	US-41 1ST ST	1
Jan 29, 2024	Tucson, Pima County, Arizona	N ALVERNON WAY	1
Jan 16, 2024	DeKalb County, Georgia	CS-COVINGTON HWY	1
Jan 12, 2024	Merced, Merced County, California	W CHILDS AVE	1
Jan 9, 2024	Harris County, Texas	SR-8 LP FRONTAGE/SAM HOUSTON	1
Jan 7, 2024	Loudon, Loudon County, Tennessee	CR-STEEKEE RD	1
Dec 28, 2023	Midland, Midland County, Texas	I20 FRONTAGE	1
Dec 22, 2023	Stearns County, Minnesota	SR-15	1
Dec 13, 2023	Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan	SR-10	1
Dec 8, 2023	Sarasota County, Florida	US-41	1
Dec 5, 2023	Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana	US-41	1
Dec 3, 2023	St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota	CR-56 N MARION ST	1
Nov 20, 2023	Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona	SR-66	1
Nov 19, 2023	Brighton, Adams County, Colorado	S 27TH AVE	1
Nov 11, 2023	Montgomery County, Texas	CR-SLEEPY HOLLOW RD	1
Nov 5, 2023	St. Clair County, Alabama	I-20	1
Nov 3, 2023	Jackson County, Tennessee	CR-STEP ROCK HILL RD	1
Oct 30, 2023	Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas	NE 10TH ST	1
Oct 24, 2023	Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina	SSR-1012 WESTERN BLVD	1
Oct 21, 2023	East Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia	SR-29	1
Oct 18, 2023	Nolan County, Texas	US-84	1
Oct 8, 2023	St. Clair County, Illinois	SR-13/4	1
Oct 7, 2023	Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado	I-70	1
Oct 2, 2023	Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee	US-127 SR-28 N MAIN ST	1
Sep 24, 2023	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri	MU-LITTLE BLUE PKWY	1

Compare Dodge Avenger with another vehicle

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.