Fatal crash profile · Model year
2001 Dodge Neon
Compared with Dodge Neon · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 17
- Fatal crashes
- 17
- Deaths inside
- 13
- Other deaths
- 5
Between 2020 and 2024, 17 vehicles described as 2001 Dodge Neon were involved in 17 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 5 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
72%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Dodge Neon: 79%
- About 1.6 times the share for Dodge: 45%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 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
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Dodge Neon: 23%
- About 1.4 times the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
29%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge Neon: 25%
- About 1.5 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Neon: 51%
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2001 Dodge Neon | Dodge Neon | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 29.4% | 23.1% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 29.4% | 25.2% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.9% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 12 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Alaska | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Goodhue County, Minnesota | SR-60 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Gaines County, Texas | CR-306 | 2 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Jo Daviess County, Illinois | US-20 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Clackamas County, Oregon | CR-E BARLOW TRAILE RD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | SR-1 SEWARD HWY | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Currituck County, North Carolina | US-158 CARATOKE HWY | 1 |
| May 22, 2021 | Wendover, Tooele County, Utah | I-80 | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | Oak Grove, Jackson County, Missouri | SE 12TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Mobile County, Alabama | US-98 SR-42 | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2021 | McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas | FM 3362/JACKSON RD | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Montgomery County, Alabama | CR-89 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Mercer County, Ohio | US-33 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Sherman County, Oregon | US-97-30 ODOT 301 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2020 | Baltimore city, Maryland | SR-129 | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | Morris County, New Jersey | CR-617 SUSSEX AVE | 1 |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Clark County, Washington | CR-NE 117TH ST | 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.