Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Dodge Ram
Compared with Dodge Ram · Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 334
- Fatal crashes
- 334
- Deaths inside
- 105
- Other deaths
- 262
Between 2020 and 2024, 334 vehicles described as 2012 Dodge Ram were involved in 334 fatal crashes in the United States. 105 people died inside these vehicles and 262 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 | 68 |
| 2021 | 69 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 74 |
| 2024 | 67 |
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
29%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Dodge Ram: 42%
- About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 45%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 61 |
| 2021 | 28 | 51 |
| 2022 | 11 | 47 |
| 2023 | 25 | 60 |
| 2024 | 30 | 43 |
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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for Dodge Ram: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for Dodge: 21%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Dodge Ram: 22%
- About the same as the share for Dodge: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
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 | 2012 Dodge Ram | Dodge Ram | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.4% | 18.0% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.0% | 21.6% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.6% | 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 | 233 |
| Cloudy | 53 |
| Rain | 27 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 9 |
| Snow | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 164 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 100 |
| Dark - Lighted | 44 |
| Dusk | 12 |
| Dawn | 10 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 62 |
| Florida | 20 |
| California | 18 |
| Georgia | 18 |
| Oregon | 13 |
| Arizona | 12 |
| Oklahoma | 11 |
| Tennessee | 10 |
| Ohio | 10 |
| South Carolina | 10 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2021 | Newport Beach, Orange County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | SR-51 | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Lee County, Georgia | SR-91 | 2 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Baldwin County, Georgia | GARY DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska | MAUD RD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MORRIS ST | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Odessa, Ector County, Texas | US-385 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Marion County, Florida | SR-200 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Lynn County, Texas | US-87 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Scott, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | SR-723 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Dawson County, Nebraska | I-80 | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | REVEILLE | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2021 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-113 | 1 |
| May 31, 2021 | Okeechobee County, Florida | US-441 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona | W LOWER BUCKEYE RD | 1 |
| May 27, 2021 | Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas | I-35E | 1 |
| May 27, 2021 | Suwannee County, Florida | 153RD ROAD | 1 |
| May 18, 2021 | Cherokee County, Oklahoma | SR-82 | 1 |
| May 15, 2021 | Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota | MSAS-125 20TH ST SE | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | Harlan County, Kentucky | SR-3457 SALS BRANCH ROAD | 1 |
| May 6, 2021 | Scott County, Mississippi | SR-21 | 1 |
| May 1, 2021 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | SR-183/ANDERSON LN | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Klamath County, Oregon | CR-SPRAGUE RIVER RD | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Trigg County, Kentucky | US-68 CANTON ROAD | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Leavenworth County, Kansas | CR-222ND ST | 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.