Fatal crash profile · Model

Jeep Compass

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
667
Fatal crashes
666
Deaths inside
317
Other deaths
419

Between 2020 and 2024, 667 vehicles described as Jeep Compass were involved in 666 fatal crashes in the United States. 317 people died inside these vehicles and 419 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 85
2021 135
2022 141
2023 143
2024 163

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

43%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 36 60
2021 60 85
2022 68 92
2023 80 83
2024 73 99

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: 16%
  • About 80 percent 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: 20%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

52%

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

  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Jeep Compass Jeep All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.1% 16.5% 19.0%
Driver drinking 18.1% 19.8% 17.7%
At night 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 483
Cloudy 98
Rain 49
Snow 11
Fog, Smog, Smoke 6

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 319
Dark - Lighted 165
Dark - Not Lighted 141
Dusk 23
Dark - Unknown Lighting 8

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
Michigan 58
Texas 48
Florida 44
Illinois 35
New York 34
Ohio 34
California 34
Georgia 30
Pennsylvania 30
North Carolina 26

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Jeep Compass by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 17, 2021 Ventura, Ventura County, California 1
Dec 13, 2021 Calvert County, Maryland 1
Dec 11, 2021 Pinellas Park, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Dec 6, 2021 Southampton, Suffolk County, New York 1
Dec 5, 2021 Neversink, Sullivan County, New York 1
Dec 2, 2021 Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1
Nov 30, 2021 Orange County, North Carolina 1
Nov 30, 2021 St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana 1
Nov 26, 2021 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana 2
Nov 26, 2021 Pasco County, Florida 1
Nov 24, 2021 Austin, Travis County, Texas 1
Nov 18, 2021 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Nov 18, 2021 Indian River County, Florida 1
Nov 14, 2021 Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Nov 14, 2021 Morgan County, Alabama 1
Nov 10, 2021 Jackson County, Michigan 1
Nov 9, 2021 Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas 1
Nov 3, 2021 Delaware County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 30, 2021 Washtenaw County, Michigan 1
Oct 29, 2021 Franklin County, Kansas 1
Oct 29, 2021 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California 1
Oct 19, 2021 Cuddebackville, Orange County, New York 1
Oct 17, 2021 Obion County, Tennessee 1
Oct 17, 2021 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Oct 15, 2021 Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado 1

Compare Jeep Compass with another vehicle

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.