Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Jeep Cherokee
Compared with Jeep Cherokee · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 134
- Fatal crashes
- 134
- Deaths inside
- 52
- Other deaths
- 105
Between 2020 and 2024, 134 vehicles described as 2015 Jeep Cherokee were involved in 134 fatal crashes in the United States. 52 people died inside these vehicles and 105 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 | 21 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
33%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep Cherokee: 41%
- About three-quarters of the share for Jeep: 43%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 15 |
| 2021 | 11 | 19 |
| 2022 | 16 | 33 |
| 2023 | 11 | 22 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 |
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
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Jeep Cherokee: 16%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep Cherokee: 17%
- About 60 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Jeep Cherokee: 49%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Jeep Cherokee | Jeep Cherokee | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.2% | 15.9% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 11.9% | 17.5% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.2% | 48.9% | 50.8% | 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 | 103 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 8 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 71 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 30 |
| Dark - Lighted | 25 |
| Dawn | 4 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 14 |
| Michigan | 10 |
| Florida | 8 |
| Wisconsin | 7 |
| California | 7 |
| New York | 7 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2022 | Centre County, Pennsylvania | US-322B NORTH ATHERTON ST | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | DELMAR BLVD | 5 |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Stonington, New London County, Connecticut | SR-234 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Placerville, El Dorado County, California | US-50 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Clarke County, Virginia | CR-643 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan | FORD AVE | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Kenosha County, Wisconsin | CR-W FOX RIVER RD | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2022 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb County, Michigan | CR-10 MILE RD | 2 |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Christian County, Missouri | CR-MYRON WHITE AVE | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Powhatan County, Virginia | SR-288 WORLD WAR II VETERANS | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan | CR-HAYES RD | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Shawano, Shawano County, Wisconsin | SR-22 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee | US- 431 SR-65 WHITES CREEK PK | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | INDIANA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-593 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Santa Fe County, New Mexico | I-25 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Harris County, Texas | SR-249 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Neillsville, Clark County, Wisconsin | SR-73 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Weld County, Colorado | US-85 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina | US-158 JULIAN R ALLSBROOK HWY | 2 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Bastrop County, Texas | SR-21 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Los Angeles County, California | SR-14 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Dayton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | SR-839 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Harris County, Texas | FM 1960/CYPRESS CREEK PKWY | 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.