Fatal crash profile · Model year
2004 Dodge Ram
Compared with Dodge Ram · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 343
- Fatal crashes
- 343
- Deaths inside
- 173
- Other deaths
- 207
Between 2020 and 2024, 343 vehicles described as 2004 Dodge Ram were involved in 343 fatal crashes in the United States. 173 people died inside these vehicles and 207 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 |
| 2021 | 82 |
| 2022 | 65 |
| 2023 | 59 |
| 2024 | 62 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Dodge Ram: 42%
- 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 | 41 | 41 |
| 2021 | 37 | 53 |
| 2022 | 37 | 37 |
| 2023 | 30 | 35 |
| 2024 | 28 | 41 |
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 1.2 times the share for Dodge Ram: 18%
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Dodge Ram: 22%
- About 1.3 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Dodge Ram: 49%
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 53%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2004 Dodge Ram | Dodge Ram | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.0% | 18.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 24.5% | 21.6% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.2% | 49.4% | 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 | 247 |
| Cloudy | 33 |
| Rain | 32 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 8 |
| Snow | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 154 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 111 |
| Dark - Lighted | 55 |
| Dusk | 9 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 46 |
| California | 27 |
| Florida | 26 |
| South Carolina | 16 |
| Arizona | 15 |
| Louisiana | 13 |
| Georgia | 13 |
| Tennessee | 12 |
| Arkansas | 10 |
| Michigan | 10 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2022 | Spurlockville, Lincoln County, West Virginia | CR-62 BULGER RD | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Fairfield, Solano County, California | I-80 DWIGHT D EISENHOWER | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Leon County, Florida | SR-263 | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2022 | Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois | SR-23 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Mower County, Minnesota | CR-20 | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi | US-45 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Lincoln County, Montana | US-2 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Ferron, Emery County, Utah | SR-10 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Mifflin County, Pennsylvania | US-522 ALFARATA RD | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2022 | Humboldt County, Nevada | US-95 N | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Menifee, Riverside County, California | I-215 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | San Jacinto County, Texas | SR-150 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Scott County, Minnesota | SR-19 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey | CR-522 RIDGE RD | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina | SSR-3003 E MEADOW RD | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Apache County, Arizona | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Polk County, Tennessee | SR-68 | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Huntington County, Indiana | CR-200 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | CR- HUMPHRIES RD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | N LAMAR BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Lowell, Orleans County, Vermont | SR-58 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Caddo Parish, Louisiana | CR-ROY ROAD | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Hanson County, South Dakota | CR-252 ST | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Greene County, Indiana | CR-MOUNT NEBO 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.