Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Jeep Compass

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
27
Fatal crashes
27
Deaths inside
13
Other deaths
15

Between 2020 and 2024, 27 vehicles described as 2012 Jeep Compass were involved in 27 fatal crashes in the United States. 13 people died inside these vehicles and 15 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 3
2021 6
2022 9
2023 5
2024 4

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 Jeep Compass: 43%
  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 2 2
2021 4 2
2022 2 7
2023 2 3
2024 3 1

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Jeep Compass: 15%
  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 16%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Jeep Compass: 18%
  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 20%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

33%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About two-thirds of the share for Jeep Compass: 52%
  • About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 51%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Jeep Compass Jeep Compass Jeep All vehicles
Driver speeding 14.8% 15.1% 16.5% 19.0%
Driver drinking 18.5% 18.1% 19.8% 17.7%
At night 33.3% 52.5% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 19
Cloudy 4
Rain 3
Severe Crosswinds 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 20
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Pennsylvania 4
New Jersey 2
Texas 2
Wisconsin 2
Georgia 2
New Mexico 2
Tennessee 1
Indiana 1
North Carolina 1
Missouri 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 10, 2024 Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine 1
May 31, 2024 Lindsay, Garvin County, Oklahoma 1
Apr 16, 2024 White County, Arkansas 1
Jan 22, 2024 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1
Aug 18, 2023 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 1
Jul 8, 2023 Montgomery County, Texas 1
Jun 23, 2023 Florence County, Wisconsin 1
May 13, 2023 New Richmond, St. Croix County, Wisconsin 1
Apr 1, 2023 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Nov 21, 2022 Clinton County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 3, 2022 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Oct 15, 2022 Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama 1
Aug 25, 2022 Torrance County, New Mexico 1
Jul 31, 2022 Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire 1
Jul 6, 2022 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 1
May 24, 2022 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
May 18, 2022 Pinellas County, Florida 1
Jan 28, 2022 Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey 1
Nov 30, 2021 Orange County, North Carolina 1
Aug 25, 2021 Pike County, Missouri 1
Aug 25, 2021 Kings County, California 1
Aug 12, 2021 York County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 17, 2021 Union City, Fulton County, Georgia 1
Jan 15, 2021 Bennington, Wyoming County, New York 1
Nov 17, 2020 St. Mary's County, Maryland 1

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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.