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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2023 | Fresno, Fresno County, California | SHIELDS AVE | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas | SR-105 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | AIRWAYS BLVD | 2 |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas | SR-29 | 2 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Morton, Tazewell County, Illinois | CR-3 | 2 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota | US-59 | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Greene County, Missouri | I-44 | 4 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Hall County, Texas | SR-256 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | SR-1001 VERREE RD | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Atwater, Merced County, California | E JUNIPER AVE | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Camden, Oneida County, New York | SR-13 OSWEGO ST | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Giles County, Virginia | SR-100/PULASKI GILES TRNPK | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Osceola County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Burlington County, New Jersey | GODFREY BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Dillon County, South Carolina | I-95 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Richardson, Dallas County, Texas | BOWSER RD | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | CR-OUTER DRIVE EAST | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Johnstown, Fulton County, New York | CR-142 | 1 |
| May 30, 2022 | Winnebago County, Wisconsin | US-10 | 1 |
| May 11, 2022 | Stone County, Arkansas | CR-ROUND BOTTOM RD | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Sioux County, Iowa | US-75 | 2 |
| Apr 11, 2022 | Olmsted County, Minnesota | CR-22 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Benton County, Indiana | US-41 | 2 |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Marion County, Illinois | SR-37 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana | US-165 | 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.