Fatal crash profile · Model year

2007 Dodge Nitro

Compared with Dodge Nitro · Dodge · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
73
Fatal crashes
73
Deaths inside
35
Other deaths
42

Between 2020 and 2024, 73 vehicles described as 2007 Dodge Nitro were involved in 73 fatal crashes in the United States. 35 people died inside these vehicles and 42 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 suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 17
2021 11
2022 15
2023 15
2024 15

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

45%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Dodge Nitro: 40%
  • About the same as the share for Dodge: 45%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 8 9
2021 4 8
2022 10 6
2023 7 9
2024 6 10

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

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for Dodge Nitro: 15%
  • About the same as the share for Dodge: 21%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

22%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Dodge Nitro: 18%
  • About 1.1 times the share for Dodge: 20%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

45%

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

  • About 90 percent of the share for Dodge Nitro: 51%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Dodge: 53%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2007 Dodge Nitro Dodge Nitro Dodge All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.5% 15.5% 21.2% 19.0%
Driver drinking 21.9% 18.1% 19.6% 17.7%
At night 45.2% 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 54
Rain 10
Cloudy 7

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 36
Dark - Lighted 16
Dark - Not Lighted 16
Dusk 3
Dawn 2

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
Texas 8
Michigan 6
Arizona 6
Indiana 5
North Carolina 5
Pennsylvania 5
Florida 5
Ohio 5
Tennessee 4
Wisconsin 3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Mar 31, 2023 Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Feb 5, 2023 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 1
Jan 19, 2023 Maverick County, Texas 1
Jan 18, 2023 Grant County, Indiana 1
Jan 9, 2023 Largo, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Sep 19, 2022 Baytown, Harris County, Texas 1
Sep 16, 2022 Waveland, Hancock County, Mississippi 1
Sep 12, 2022 Gary, Lake County, Indiana 1
Sep 5, 2022 Giles County, Tennessee 1
Aug 27, 2022 Limestone County, Texas 1
Jul 13, 2022 McMinn County, Tennessee 1
May 16, 2022 Oshtemo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan 1
May 11, 2022 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 2
Apr 30, 2022 El Paso County, Colorado 1
Apr 28, 2022 Accomack County, Virginia 1
Apr 10, 2022 Fayette County, Tennessee 1
Feb 13, 2022 Webster Parish, Louisiana 1
Feb 5, 2022 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio 1
Feb 2, 2022 Gaston County, North Carolina 1
Jan 2, 2022 Middletown, Butler County, Ohio 1
Nov 3, 2021 Manatee County, Florida 1
Sep 12, 2021 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 2
Aug 18, 2021 Magnolia, Camden County, New Jersey 1
Jul 1, 2021 Buffalo, Erie County, New York 1
Jun 25, 2021 Yakima County, Washington 1

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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.