Fatal crash profile · Model
Dodge Viper
Compared with Dodge · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 14
- Fatal crashes
- 14
- Deaths inside
- 18
- Other deaths
- 1
Between 2020 and 2024, 14 vehicles described as Dodge Viper were involved in 14 fatal crashes in the United States. 18 people died inside these vehicles and 1 person 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
95%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About double the share for Dodge: 45%
- About 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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
57%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 3 times the share for Dodge: 21%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
50%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 3 times the share for Dodge: 20%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
64%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Dodge: 53%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Dodge Viper | Dodge | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 57.1% | 21.2% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 50.0% | 19.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 64.3% | 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 | 12 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 4 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | South Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | OAKWOOD RD | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Berthold, Ward County, North Dakota | TS-TYLER ST NE | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Faribault County, Minnesota | CR-1 320TH AVE | 2 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Greenville, Bond County, Illinois | SORENTO AVE | 2 |
| May 18, 2023 | Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire | TOWLE RD | 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | Tigard, Washington County, Oregon | I-5 RAMP 5 | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Copiah County, Mississippi | SR-28 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | US-67-10 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | I-710 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | TAZEWELL PK | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Hollywood, Broward County, Florida | JOHNSON ST | 2 |
| Jul 11, 2021 | New York City, New York County, New York | SR-907V HENRY HUDSON PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona | PIMA RD | 2 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | SR-123 | 2 |
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.