Fatal crash profile · Model
Dodge Neon
Compared with Dodge · All vehicles
- 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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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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Dodge Neon by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2023 | Aurora, Adams County, Colorado | US-40 E COLFAX AVE | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Gaines County, Texas | CR-306 | 2 |
| Jun 18, 2023 | Monterey County, California | US-101 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio | MU-KOLBE RD | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Jo Daviess County, Illinois | US-20 | 1 |
| May 31, 2023 | Boone County, Missouri | CR-NEW HAVEN RD | 3 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Denton, Denton County, Texas | US-380/UNIVERSITY BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho | MAPLE ST | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Garfield Hts, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | SR-17 GRANGER RD | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Henderson County, North Carolina | US-25 BUS | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Yakima County, Washington | CR-N WENAS RD | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina | US-25 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Robeson County, North Carolina | US-501 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Clackamas County, Oregon | CR-E BARLOW TRAILE RD | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Columbia County, Pennsylvania | SR-254 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Warren, Macomb County, Michigan | HOOVER RD | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado | SR-45 S PUEBLO BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Pittsgrove Township, Salem County, New Jersey | CR-655 ALVINE RD | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas | SR-42 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2022 | West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah | 5600 W | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky | SR-3500 OLD GALLATIN RD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Sacramento County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Macon County, Tennessee | CR-LONG CREEK RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Brooklyn, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | CR-200 TIEDEMAN RD | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota | E NORTH STREET | 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.