Fatal crash profile · Model year
2016 Jeep Cherokee
Compared with Jeep Cherokee · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 163
- Fatal crashes
- 163
- Deaths inside
- 54
- Other deaths
- 130
Between 2020 and 2024, 163 vehicles described as 2016 Jeep Cherokee were involved in 163 fatal crashes in the United States. 54 people died inside these vehicles and 130 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 30 |
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 three-quarters of the share for Jeep Cherokee: 41%
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 25 |
| 2021 | 5 | 20 |
| 2022 | 11 | 34 |
| 2023 | 13 | 30 |
| 2024 | 14 | 21 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Jeep Cherokee: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Jeep Cherokee: 17%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 20%
- About 1.1 times 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 | 2016 Jeep Cherokee | Jeep Cherokee | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.7% | 15.9% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.2% | 17.5% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.1% | 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 | 118 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 84 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 48 |
| Dark - Lighted | 24 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 18 |
| Michigan | 10 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Colorado | 6 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Ohio | 6 |
| Wisconsin | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2024 | Addison, DuPage County, Illinois | CR- 28 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas | S OLIVER AVE | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Walker County, Georgia | CR-070900 LULA LAKE RD | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Westport, Essex County, New York | SR-9N MAIN ST | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia | CR-919 BAKER RD | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | US-19 PERRY HWY | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Johnston County, North Carolina | SSR-1557 JACK RD | 2 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | W GALENA ST | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Azusa, Los Angeles County, California | ARROW HWY | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Manteca, San Joaquin County, California | LOUISE AVE | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Rockingham County, North Carolina | US-29 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | FENKELL ST | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-31E SR-6 GALLATIN PK | 2 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Cato, Cayuga County, New York | CR-38 IRA HILL RD | 2 |
| Jul 27, 2024 | York County, Pennsylvania | SSR-2001 MT PISGAH RD | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Leon County, Texas | US-79 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | MU-GREEN OAKS BLVD | 1 |
| May 21, 2024 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | SR-87 BUCKEYE RD | 1 |
| May 5, 2024 | New Hyde Park, Nassau County, New York | PROSPECT AVE | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | MU-248TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida | CR-78 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Gaston County, North Carolina | US-321 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia | US-60 3RD AVE | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | King George County, Virginia | SR-3 KINGS HIGHWAY | 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.