Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab
Compared with Dodge Ram Chassis Cab · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 11
Between 2020 and 2023, 11 vehicles described as 2008 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 11 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 medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
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
8%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About one-third of the share for Dodge Ram Chassis Cab: 24%
- About 20 percent of the share for Dodge: 45%
- About 15 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 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
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 5 percent of the share for Dodge Ram Chassis Cab: 7%
- About 5 percent of the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Dodge Ram Chassis Cab: 11%
- About half the share for Dodge: 20%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
27%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 85 percent of the share for Dodge Ram Chassis Cab: 33%
- About half the share for Dodge: 53%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Dodge Ram Chassis Cab | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 0.0% | 6.5% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 9.1% | 10.9% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 27.3% | 32.6% | 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 | 8 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 3 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 | Tioga County, Pennsylvania | US-6 E ROOSEVELT HWY | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Montgomery County, Alabama | US-331 SR-9 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Ionia County, Michigan | JACKSON RD | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Aurora, Kane County, Illinois | S EDGELAWN DR | 1 |
| May 23, 2022 | Hayden, Blount County, Alabama | CR-SKYLINE DR | 1 |
| May 2, 2022 | Missoula, Missoula County, Montana | S ORANGE ST | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Putnam County, Florida | WEST RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Metcalfe County, Kentucky | US-68 GREENSBURG RD | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Sabine Parish, Louisiana | CR-EMANUEL CHURCH ROAD | 1 |
| May 5, 2021 | Monterey County, California | COOPER RD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | BIRMINGPORT RD | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.