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

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

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

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 18, 2020 Wilson County, Kansas 1
May 17, 2020 Riverside County, California 1
May 3, 2020 Robeson County, North Carolina 1
Apr 29, 2020 Daviess County, Indiana 1
Apr 27, 2020 Beaver County, Pennsylvania 1
Apr 25, 2020 Farmington, Ontario County, New York 1
Apr 25, 2020 Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas 1
Apr 20, 2020 Copiah County, Mississippi 2
Apr 14, 2020 Cecil County, Maryland 1
Mar 25, 2020 Oconee County, South Carolina 1
Mar 2, 2020 Clark County, Washington 1
Mar 1, 2020 Shasta County, California 1
Feb 22, 2020 Polk County, Florida 1
Feb 2, 2020 Dunn County, Wisconsin 1
Jan 19, 2020 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana 1
Jan 14, 2020 Yakima County, Washington 1
Jan 14, 2020 Moore County, North Carolina 1
Jan 2, 2020 Bartow County, Georgia 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.