Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Dodge Challenger
Compared with Dodge Challenger · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 126
- Fatal crashes
- 126
- Deaths inside
- 75
- Other deaths
- 68
Between 2020 and 2024, 126 vehicles described as 2019 Dodge Challenger were involved in 126 fatal crashes in the United States. 75 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 29 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 18 |
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
52%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Dodge Challenger: 46%
- 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 | 18 | 20 |
| 2021 | 23 | 14 |
| 2022 | 13 | 14 |
| 2023 | 15 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 |
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
47%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge Challenger: 39%
- About double the share for Dodge: 21%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Dodge Challenger: 24%
- About 1.1 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
71%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Challenger: 67%
- About 1.3 times the share for Dodge: 53%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Dodge Challenger | Dodge Challenger | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 46.8% | 39.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.2% | 24.3% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 70.6% | 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 | 102 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 44 |
| Daylight | 38 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 36 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 19 |
| Texas | 16 |
| Florida | 9 |
| North Carolina | 9 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| Michigan | 7 |
| South Carolina | 6 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Maryland | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, California | GROVE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Cleveland County, North Carolina | SSR-2238 LONG BRANCH RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | IDLEWILD RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Barnwell County, South Carolina | SR-33 BLACKS DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Smith County, Texas | US-271 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Madison County, Florida | US-19 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2023 | O Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Brewster County, Texas | US-67 | 1 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | NORIEGA RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2023 | Winston County, Mississippi | SR-25 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-POTRANCO RD | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama | MU-NAVCO RD | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | San Bernardino County, California | US-95 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina | SSR-1156 CENTRAL HEIGHTS DR | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida | CR-845 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Sauk Village, Cook County, Illinois | E SAUK TRL | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | US-60 | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Hudspeth County, Texas | US-62 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Grant County, Washington | CR-ROAD 6 NW | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Forestville, Prince George's County, Maryland | GV-1191 SUITLAND PKWY | 2 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Calera, Shelby County, Alabama | US-31 SR-3 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska | US-30 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2022 | Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas | US-67 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2022 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | HARBOR DR | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Lauderhill, Broward County, Florida | SR-91 | 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.