Fatal crash profile · Model year
1994 Dodge Dakota
Compared with Dodge Dakota · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 7
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2024, 13 vehicles described as 1994 Dodge Dakota were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 7 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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 85 percent of the share for Dodge Dakota: 58%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 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
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 45 percent of the share for Dodge Dakota: 17%
- About 35 percent of the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 35 percent of the share for Dodge Dakota: 21%
- About 40 percent of the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
31%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Dodge Dakota: 41%
- About 60 percent of the share for Dodge: 53%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1994 Dodge Dakota | Dodge Dakota | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 7.7% | 17.2% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.7% | 21.2% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 30.8% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 7 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Fall Branch, Washington County, Tennessee | SR-93 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Stock Bridge, Madison County, New York | CR-46 W RD | 1 |
| May 2, 2024 | Louisa County, Virginia | US-33 | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Williams, Coconino County, Arizona | SR-64 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Nye County, Nevada | SR-160N | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Ephraim, Sanpete County, Utah | US-89 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | McNairy County, Tennessee | CR-MURRAY SCHOOL RD | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Franklin County, Tennessee | SR-156 JUMP OFF RD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Dothan, Houston County, Alabama | US-84 SR-12 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | SR-51 SAW MILL RUN BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Paulding County, Ohio | US-127 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia | S MADISON ST | 2 |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Pittsylvania County, Virginia | US-29 | 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.