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
Jan 17, 2021 Charles County, Maryland 1
Jan 15, 2021 Bennington, Wyoming County, New York 1
Jan 14, 2021 Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio 1
Jan 13, 2021 Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
Jan 7, 2021 Papillion, Sarpy County, Nebraska 1
Jan 2, 2021 Chaves County, New Mexico 1
Dec 27, 2020 Maverick County, Texas 1
Dec 24, 2020 Imperial County, California 2
Dec 20, 2020 Hamilton County, Illinois 1
Dec 18, 2020 Kenilworth, Union County, New Jersey 1
Dec 18, 2020 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 6, 2020 Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona 1
Dec 4, 2020 Shively, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Nov 28, 2020 Brazoria County, Texas 3
Nov 25, 2020 Brooks County, Texas 1
Nov 22, 2020 Marysville, St. Clair County, Michigan 1
Nov 17, 2020 St. Mary's County, Maryland 1
Nov 15, 2020 Spartanburg County, South Carolina 1
Nov 15, 2020 Crest Hill, Will County, Illinois 1
Nov 13, 2020 Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida 1
Nov 12, 2020 Pemberton, Burlington County, New Jersey 1
Nov 10, 2020 Horry County, South Carolina 1
Nov 9, 2020 Prince George County, Virginia 1
Nov 4, 2020 Richland County, South Carolina 1
Nov 1, 2020 Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey 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.