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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 54 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| 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
| 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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2021 | Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina | VANDALIA RD | 1 |
| May 3, 2021 | Jones County, Texas | US-83 | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Elkhart County, Indiana | CR-8 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Bay County, Michigan | CR-THREE MILE RD | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SR-16 BROOKESHIRE BLVD | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2021 | McKean County, Pennsylvania | SR-44 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Humboldt County, California | WALNUT DR | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Ocoee, Orange County, Florida | SR-50 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Sawyer County, Wisconsin | SR-40 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | I-70 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Henderson County, Texas | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | SR-3023 CEDAR AVE | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Lookout, Fayette County, West Virginia | US-60 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | ROGER RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2020 | Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-171 | 1 |
| May 19, 2020 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | I-71 | 1 |
| May 13, 2020 | Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan | E 8TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana | SR-11 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Butler County, Missouri | US-160 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Whitley County, Kentucky | CR-TINY BRANCH SPUR | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida | NW 175TH ST | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas | SS 380/ML KING PKWY | 1 |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | INDIAN SCHOOL RD | 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.