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 4, 2020 | Dale County, Alabama | SR-92 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Lake County, Ohio | CR-202 GIRDLED RD | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California | TELEGRAPH RD | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Iberia Parish, Louisiana | SR-3242 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | MACARTHUR BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | I-710 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina | BEAUMONT AVE | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | I-75 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Seattle, King County, Washington | SR-99 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Ozaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-33 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Garland, Dallas County, Texas | I-635 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | New York City, Bronx County, New York | SR-907H BRONX RIVER PKWY | 2 |
| Jun 6, 2020 | Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | MT HOPE AVE | 1 |
| May 29, 2020 | Travis County, Texas | SR-71 | 2 |
| May 29, 2020 | La Mirada, Los Angeles County, California | IMPERIAL HWY | 2 |
| May 23, 2020 | Marion County, Florida | SW 108TH CIRCLE | 1 |
| May 5, 2020 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-1015 KNIGHTS RD | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-820 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Anaheim, Orange County, California | LINCOLN AVE | 2 |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Franklin County, Ohio | I-270 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California | FLORENCE AVE | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Troy, Oakland County, Michigan | I-75 | 2 |
| Jan 16, 2020 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Goodyear, Maricopa County, Arizona | PEBBLE CREEK PKWY | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Union City, Fulton County, Georgia | CS-061721/LESTER RD | 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.