Fatal crash profile · Model

Dodge Neon

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 143
Fatal crashes: 143
Deaths inside: 126
Other deaths: 33

Between 2020 and 2024, 143 vehicles described as Dodge Neon were involved in 143 fatal crashes in the United States. 126 people died inside these vehicles and 33 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	45
2021	35
2022	25
2023	20
2024	18

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

79%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.8 times the share for Dodge: 45%
About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	40	12
2021	27	11
2022	21	5
2023	22	2
2024	16	3

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

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About the same as the share for Dodge: 21%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

25%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.3 times the share for Dodge: 20%
About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

51%

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

About the same as the share for Dodge: 53%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Dodge Neon	Dodge	All vehicles
Driver speeding	23.1%	21.2%	19.0%
Driver drinking	25.2%	19.6%	17.7%
At night	51.0%	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	95
Cloudy	23
Rain	15
Fog, Smog, Smoke	2
Snow	2

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	70
Dark - Not Lighted	47
Dark - Lighted	22
Dusk	2
Dark - Unknown Lighting	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
North Carolina	13
California	11
Texas	11
Pennsylvania	9
Ohio	8
Georgia	6
Washington	6
Oregon	5
Indiana	5
Arkansas	5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Dodge Neon by model year

2005 48 crashes
2004 28 crashes
2003 19 crashes
2002 13 crashes
2001 17 crashes
2000 10 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Dec 17, 2024	Glasscock County, Texas	CR-125	1
Dec 15, 2024	Franklin County, Pennsylvania	I-81	1
Dec 8, 2024	Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona	SR-202	1
Nov 17, 2024	Reno, Washoe County, Nevada	S VIRGINIA ST	1
Nov 10, 2024	Stephenson County, Illinois	SR- 26	1
Oct 26, 2024	Snohomish County, Washington	MU-LUNDEEN PKWY	1
Aug 26, 2024	Fernley, Lyon County, Nevada	US-50	1
Aug 7, 2024	Springboro, Warren County, Ohio	SR-73 CENTRAL AVE	1
Jul 14, 2024	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	US-101	1
Jul 1, 2024	Irwindale, Los Angeles County, California	LOS ANGELES ST	1
Jun 28, 2024	Goodhue County, Minnesota	SR-60	1
Jun 28, 2024	Livingston Parish, Louisiana	SR-16	2
May 22, 2024	Salina, Saline County, Kansas	S BROADWAY BLVD	1
May 6, 2024	Ray County, Missouri	SR-T	1
Apr 18, 2024	Henry County, Virginia	SR-57	1
Apr 5, 2024	Robeson County, North Carolina	SSR-1906	1
Apr 5, 2024	Brunswick County, North Carolina	SSR-1303 HICKMAN RD	1
Feb 11, 2024	Monroe County, Tennessee	SR-39 MECCA PK	1
Dec 11, 2023	Levy County, Florida	SR-121	1
Nov 4, 2023	Pender County, North Carolina	US-421	1
Oct 30, 2023	Asotin County, Washington	SR-129	1
Oct 26, 2023	Winnebago County, Wisconsin	SR-21	1
Oct 15, 2023	Winchester, Franklin County, Tennessee	CR-WILLIAMS COVE RD	1
Aug 8, 2023	Northampton County, Pennsylvania	SSR-2028 HECKTOWN RD	1
Jul 27, 2023	Grenada County, Mississippi	SR-8	1

Compare Dodge Neon 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.