Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Jeep Compass
Compared with Jeep Compass · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 64
- Fatal crashes
- 64
- Deaths inside
- 28
- Other deaths
- 43
Between 2020 and 2024, 64 vehicles described as 2020 Jeep Compass were involved in 64 fatal crashes in the United States. 28 people died inside these vehicles and 43 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 | 8 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 14 |
| 2024 | 4 | 9 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep Compass: 15%
- About three-quarters of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep Compass: 18%
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
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 | 2020 Jeep Compass | Jeep Compass | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 15.1% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.6% | 18.1% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 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 | 47 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 28 |
| Dark - Lighted | 19 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 15 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| California | 5 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Washington | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Jackson County, Michigan | I-94 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Salem, Washtenaw County, Michigan | CR-PONTIAC TRAIL | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Darlington County, South Carolina | I-20 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Broward County, Florida | US-27 | 2 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Lakeland, Polk County, Florida | I-4 EB EXIT RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Charles County, Maryland | CR-47 | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Imperial County, California | I-8 KUMEYAAY HWY | 2 |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Brazoria County, Texas | SR-288 | 3 |
| Sep 3, 2020 | East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | I-84 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | HARRISON ST | 1 |
| May 29, 2020 | New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Crowley, Tarrant County, Texas | FM 731/CR-CROWLEY RD | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida | US-19 | 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.