Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Dodge Grand Caravan
Compared with Dodge Grand Caravan · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 111
- Fatal crashes
- 111
- Deaths inside
- 49
- Other deaths
- 83
Between 2020 and 2024, 111 vehicles described as 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan were involved in 111 fatal crashes in the United States. 49 people died inside these vehicles and 83 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 vans or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 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
37%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Dodge Grand Caravan: 45%
- About 80 percent of the share for Dodge: 45%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 15 |
| 2021 | 4 | 10 |
| 2022 | 10 | 24 |
| 2023 | 13 | 18 |
| 2024 | 14 | 16 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Dodge Grand Caravan: 9%
- About 45 percent of the share for Dodge: 21%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.5 times the share for Dodge Grand Caravan: 9%
- About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 20%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Grand Caravan: 44%
- About 85 percent of the share for Dodge: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan | Dodge Grand Caravan | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.0% | 8.8% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.5% | 8.9% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.0% | 43.6% | 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 | 78 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 11 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 57 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 26 |
| Dark - Lighted | 19 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 12 |
| Florida | 11 |
| Texas | 9 |
| New York | 7 |
| Missouri | 5 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| Michigan | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2023 | Power County, Idaho | I-86 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | MU-FRAZIER AVE | 2 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | MU-INDUSTRIAL RD | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-819 HARVEY AVE | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Butte County, South Dakota | MCCOY RD | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Auburn, King County, Washington | SR-164 | 2 |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida | SR-46 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Coal County, Oklahoma | SR-3 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Conecuh County, Alabama | I-65 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | SR-38 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | South St Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota | CR-56 CONCORD ST S | 1 |
| May 27, 2023 | Pasco County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
| May 26, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | MU-INDEPENDENCE BLVD | 1 |
| May 26, 2023 | Yazoo County, Mississippi | US-49 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Moore County, Tennessee | SR-82 FLAT CREEK HWY | 2 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee | US-412/43 SR-6 NEW LAWRENCEBUR | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | DOUGLAS DR | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | York County, Pennsylvania | TS-WOODBINE RD | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Palm Springs, Riverside County, California | RAMON RD | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Levy County, Florida | BUCK ISLAND RD | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | New York City, New York County, New York | SR-NY9A/907V | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Pomona, Los Angeles County, California | SR-71 CHINO VALLEY FWY | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Sutter County, California | SR-99 | 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.