Fatal crash profile · Model

Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 573
Fatal crashes: 571
Deaths inside: 363
Other deaths: 267

Between 2020 and 2024, 573 vehicles described as Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan were involved in 571 fatal crashes in the United States. 363 people died inside these vehicles and 267 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 vans or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	120
2021	156
2022	132
2023	87
2024	78

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

58%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.3 times the share for Dodge: 45%
About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	73	52
2021	108	65
2022	88	65
2023	44	51
2024	50	34

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

12%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 60 percent of the share for Dodge: 21%
About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 20%
About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%

46%

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

About 90 percent of the share for Dodge: 53%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan	Dodge	All vehicles
Driver speeding	12.2%	21.2%	19.0%
Driver drinking	13.3%	19.6%	17.7%
At night	46.2%	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	391
Cloudy	73
Rain	51
Snow	8
Fog, Smog, Smoke	7

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	302
Dark - Not Lighted	139
Dark - Lighted	97
Dawn	15
Dusk	11

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
Florida	37
California	33
North Carolina	30
Indiana	28
Michigan	27
Illinois	26
Texas	25
Virginia	22
Missouri	22
Tennessee	19

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan by model year

2008 69 crashes
2007 84 crashes
2006 91 crashes
2005 127 crashes
2003 76 crashes
2001 38 crashes
2000 34 crashes
1999 18 crashes
1998 13 crashes
1997 12 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
Jul 21, 2021	Prescott Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona	SR-69	2
Jul 16, 2021	New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana	ST CLAUDE AVE	1
Jul 15, 2021	Chickasaw County, Mississippi	US-245	1
Jul 3, 2021	Duquesne, Jasper County, Missouri	SR-66	1
Jul 2, 2021	Newport, Washington County, Minnesota	US-61	1
Jul 2, 2021	Plumerville, Conway County, Arkansas	US-64-07	1
Jul 1, 2021	Vernon County, Missouri	US-54	1
Jun 29, 2021	St. Joseph County, Indiana	IRONWOOD DR	1
Jun 28, 2021	Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas	SR-48	1
Jun 28, 2021	Rossville, Clinton County, Indiana	CR-700	1
Jun 25, 2021	Lebanon County, Pennsylvania	US-422 CUMBERLAND ST	1
Jun 23, 2021	Sacramento, Sacramento County, California	STOCKTON BLVD	1
Jun 18, 2021	Regina, Pike County, Kentucky	US-460 REGINA BELCHER HWY	1
Jun 13, 2021	Treasure Island, Pinellas County, Florida	SR-699	1
Jun 12, 2021	Jefferson County, Missouri	I-55	1
Jun 11, 2021	Renville County, Minnesota	US-340TH ST	1
Jun 10, 2021	Madera County, California	AVENUE 7	1
Jun 7, 2021	Josephine County, Oregon	US-199 ODOT 25	1
Jun 7, 2021	San Diego County, California	I-5	1
Jun 6, 2021	Montgomery County, Illinois	CR-11	1
Jun 5, 2021	Shawano County, Wisconsin	SR-47	2
Jun 4, 2021	St. Charles County, Missouri	SR-V	1
Jun 3, 2021	Wayne County, North Carolina	SSR-1556 WAYNE MEMORIAL DRIVE	1
Jun 1, 2021	Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia	I-520	1
May 30, 2021	Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York	WILLOW ST	1

Compare Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan 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.