Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Jeep Compass
Compared with Jeep Compass · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 119
- Fatal crashes
- 119
- Deaths inside
- 52
- Other deaths
- 82
Between 2020 and 2024, 119 vehicles described as 2018 Jeep Compass were involved in 119 fatal crashes in the United States. 52 people died inside these vehicles and 82 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 35 |
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
39%
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 three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 15 |
| 2021 | 11 | 10 |
| 2022 | 10 | 18 |
| 2023 | 14 | 16 |
| 2024 | 12 | 23 |
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 the same as the share for Jeep Compass: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Jeep Compass: 18%
- About 90 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Jeep Compass: 52%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Jeep Compass | Jeep Compass | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 15.1% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.6% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 90 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 55 |
| Dark - Lighted | 27 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 27 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 11 |
| New York | 10 |
| Texas | 9 |
| California | 7 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Maryland | 5 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2024 | Aurora, Kane County, Illinois | CR- 77 | 1 |
| May 16, 2024 | Lowndes County, Mississippi | US-82 | 1 |
| May 1, 2024 | Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia | US-58 W CONSTANCE RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Pulaski County, Missouri | SR-17 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Baltimore County, Maryland | SR- 151 NORTH POINT BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Onslow County, North Carolina | US-17 | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Wood County, Texas | SR-37 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | MU-HUMBOLDT BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Saco, York County, Maine | I-95 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Travis County, Texas | MU-WELLS BRANCH PKWY | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Kennewick, Benton County, Washington | US-395 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Bibb County, Alabama | US-82 SR-6 | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Monterey County, California | BLANCO RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-64/70 SR-1 SUMMER AVE | 4 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire | SR-97 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Clayton County, Georgia | I-75 | 4 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas | SR-365 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-41/70S SR-1 MURFREESBORO RD | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | Dunn County, Wisconsin | I-94 | 2 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California | SR-1 PACIFIC COAST HWY | 1 |
| May 21, 2023 | Lewisville, Denton County, Texas | SR-121 BUSINESS | 1 |
| May 16, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | I-485 | 1 |
| May 12, 2023 | Winder, Barrow County, Georgia | SR-82 | 1 |
| May 4, 2023 | Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts | US-20 WILBRAHAM ST | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Katy, Harris County, Texas | I10 FRONTAGE | 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.