Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Dodge Challenger
Compared with Dodge Challenger · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 85
- Fatal crashes
- 85
- Deaths inside
- 35
- Other deaths
- 68
Between 2020 and 2024, 85 vehicles described as 2015 Dodge Challenger were involved in 85 fatal crashes in the United States. 35 people died inside these vehicles and 68 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 | 19 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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
34%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Dodge Challenger: 46%
- About three-quarters of the share for Dodge: 45%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 11 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 | 15 |
| 2024 | 2 | 16 |
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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Dodge Challenger: 39%
- About 1.4 times the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Dodge Challenger: 24%
- About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 20%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Challenger: 67%
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Dodge Challenger | Dodge Challenger | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 29.4% | 39.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.9% | 24.3% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 63.5% | 66.8% | 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 | 69 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 30 |
| Dark - Lighted | 26 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 24 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 15 |
| Texas | 15 |
| Florida | 10 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2021 | Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas | SR-21/SR-150 LP/CHESTNUT ST | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina | SR-47 WHITE POND RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Orlando, Orange County, Florida | EAST WASHINGTON STREET | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | SR-237/PIEDMONT RD | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Fresno County, California | E TEMPERANCE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Laplace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana | SR-3188 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-175 E SHELBY DR | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Hunt County, Texas | SR-224 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey | US-130 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | SR-161 DUBLIN-GRANVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | I-610 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-10 | 2 |
| May 7, 2021 | Hooks, Bowie County, Texas | I-30 RAMP | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | I-75 US-74 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31A/41A SR-11 NOLENSVILLE P | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama | CR-65 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | FM 1093/WESTHEIMER RD | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Hardin County, Kentucky | SR-1600 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | 3RD ST | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | PRUE RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Orange County, Florida | APOPKA VINELAND RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2020 | El Dorado County, California | SR-49 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2020 | White County, Arkansas | US-67-13 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Burns Flat, Washita County, Oklahoma | SR-44 | 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.