Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Dodge Charger
Compared with Dodge Charger · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 150
- Fatal crashes
- 150
- Deaths inside
- 75
- Other deaths
- 105
Between 2020 and 2024, 150 vehicles described as 2020 Dodge Charger were involved in 150 fatal crashes in the United States. 75 people died inside these vehicles and 105 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 | 23 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 25 |
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
42%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Dodge Charger: 41%
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 45%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 15 |
| 2021 | 18 | 24 |
| 2022 | 14 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 |
| 2024 | 11 | 20 |
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
37%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Dodge Charger: 34%
- About 1.8 times the share for Dodge: 21%
- About double the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Dodge Charger: 23%
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
67%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Charger: 67%
- About 1.3 times the share for Dodge: 53%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Dodge Charger | Dodge Charger | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 37.3% | 34.4% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.3% | 22.6% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 67.3% | 67.1% | 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 | 117 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 52 |
| Dark - Lighted | 49 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 44 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 27 |
| California | 18 |
| Florida | 16 |
| Georgia | 13 |
| North Carolina | 13 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Alabama | 7 |
| South Carolina | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Ohio | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California | AVENUE K | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Bertram, Burnet County, Texas | SR-29 | 2 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas | SR-100 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Richardson, Collin County, Texas | US-75 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | US-181 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-30 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Smyrna, Cobb County, Georgia | CS-S COBB DR SE | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Cook County, Illinois | I- 94 TO I80 | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31W/41 SR-11 DICKERSON PK | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia | I-20 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-592 W FLAMINGO RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | SR-228 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | FRANKLIN BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Guadalupe County, Texas | FM 758 | 1 |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Johnston County, North Carolina | SSR-1010 CLEVELAND RD | 1 |
| May 26, 2024 | Calhoun County, Texas | FM 1090/VIRGINIA ST | 2 |
| May 11, 2024 | Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee | MU-22ND AVE E | 1 |
| May 5, 2024 | Smith County, Texas | SR-155 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Brunswick County, Virginia | CR-657 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | WILSHIRE BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida | MU-CLEVELAND AVE | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina | US-52 RIVERS AVE | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Marshall County, Oklahoma | CR-BOUNDS RD | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Hazelwood, St. Louis County, Missouri | I-270 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Hinds County, Mississippi | MU-WEST ST | 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.