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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Dodge Avenger by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee | US-31A SR-11 CORNERSVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Coffey County, Kansas | I-35 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York | CR-2 STRAIGHT PATH | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Brazoria County, Texas | FM 2004 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Weirton, Brooke County, West Virginia | US-22 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma | US-64 E WILLOW | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee | US-64 SR-15 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Macomb, Township, Macomb County, Michigan | SR-59 HALL RD | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Salem, Marion County, Oregon | CORDON RD SE | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | US-17 N HWY 17A | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Fresno County, California | SR-43 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Lane County, Oregon | ROW RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Fresno County, California | S MCMULLIN GRADE | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Madison County, Tennessee | CR-SEAVERS RD | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | MU-ELLIS SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | CLINTON AVE | 2 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia | US-84 SR-38 N 1ST ST | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine | SR-8 MECHANIC ST | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Sussex County, Delaware | SR-404 SEASHORE HWY | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Jackson County, Wisconsin | I-94 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Eastland County, Texas | FM 2214 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois | US-30 | 1 |
| May 29, 2023 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | W RAY RD | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | San Marcos, Hays County, Texas | I-35/PURPLE HEART TRL | 2 |
| May 15, 2023 | New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-711 THIRTEENTH 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.