Fatal crash profile · Model year

1993 Dodge Dakota

Compared with Dodge Dakota · Dodge · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
21
Fatal crashes
21
Deaths inside
15
Other deaths
8

Between 2020 and 2024, 21 vehicles described as 1993 Dodge Dakota were involved in 21 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 8 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 7
2021 5
2022 3
2023 4
2024 2

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

65%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Dodge Dakota: 58%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Dodge: 45%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 4 3
2021 3 2
2022 3 1
2023 3 2
2024 2 0

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

14%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 85 percent of the share for Dodge Dakota: 17%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 21%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

5%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 20 percent of the share for Dodge Dakota: 21%
  • About one-quarter of the share for Dodge: 20%
  • About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 18%

38%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Dodge Dakota: 41%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Dodge: 53%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 1993 Dodge Dakota Dodge Dakota Dodge All vehicles
Driver speeding 14.3% 17.2% 21.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 4.8% 21.2% 19.6% 17.7%
At night 38.1% 41.4% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 11
Cloudy 5
Rain 3
Fog, Smog, Smoke 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 13
Dark - Not Lighted 6
Dark - Lighted 1
Dawn 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Washington 3
Tennessee 2
Georgia 2
North Carolina 2
Alabama 1
Texas 1
Wisconsin 1
Virginia 1
Montana 1
Arkansas 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 24, 2024 Calhoun County, Mississippi 1
Apr 2, 2024 Brunswick County, North Carolina 1
Oct 20, 2023 Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia 1
Aug 1, 2023 Alexander County, North Carolina 2
Jul 2, 2023 Weld County, Colorado 1
Jun 11, 2023 Gilchrist County, Florida 1
Dec 25, 2022 Bedford County, Virginia 1
Nov 25, 2022 Stockbridge, Henry County, Georgia 1
May 7, 2022 Jones County, Texas 2
Sep 18, 2021 Campbell County, Tennessee 1
Jul 28, 2021 Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Jun 15, 2021 Pierce County, Washington 1
Apr 2, 2021 Lincoln County, Wisconsin 1
Feb 4, 2021 Butte County, California 1
Dec 2, 2020 Stevens County, Washington 1
Oct 31, 2020 Pickens County, South Carolina 1
Sep 26, 2020 Snohomish County, Washington 1
Jun 27, 2020 Winston County, Alabama 1
Jun 21, 2020 Lake County, Montana 1
Jun 4, 2020 Cleburne County, Arkansas 1
Mar 1, 2020 Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri 1

Compare 1993 Dodge Dakota with another vehicle

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.