Fatal crash profile · Model year
2023 Dodge Challenger
Compared with Dodge Challenger · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2023–2024
- 21
- Fatal crashes
- 21
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 13
Between 2023 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 2023 Dodge Challenger were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 13 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 |
| 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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Dodge Challenger: 46%
- About 1.1 times the share for Dodge: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
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
48%
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 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge Challenger: 24%
- About 1.5 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
67%
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 | 2023 Dodge Challenger | Dodge Challenger | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 47.6% | 39.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 28.6% | 24.3% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 66.7% | 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 | 18 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 3 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama | MU-HELTON DR | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | St. Louis County, Minnesota | CR-21 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan | EDGEWOOD BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Prince George's County, Maryland | I-95 CAPITAL BELTWAY | 2 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Mobile County, Alabama | I-10 | 1 |
| May 11, 2024 | Kent, King County, Washington | MU-S 272ND ST | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | SSR-LEHIGH ST | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Absecon, Atlantic County, New Jersey | US-30 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi | US-72 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-MENDENHALL RD | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | E GREENWAY RD | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Brevard County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri | I-435 | 2 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Lake County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Glenpool, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | US-75 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Loudoun County, Virginia | CR-195 | 3 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-805 RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Greenacres City, Palm Beach County, Florida | MU-S JOG RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Shelby County, Texas | US-96 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Morgan County, Indiana | CR-MORGAN ST | 1 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | FRANKFORT AVE | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2023–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.