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
May 20, 2024 Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
May 19, 2024 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
May 18, 2024 Wayne County, Michigan 1
May 18, 2024 Aurora, Kane County, Illinois 1
May 18, 2024 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
May 18, 2024 Nenana, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska 1
May 16, 2024 Lowndes County, Mississippi 1
May 15, 2024 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
May 12, 2024 Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 1
May 11, 2024 Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama 1
May 10, 2024 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
May 4, 2024 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1
May 1, 2024 Suffolk, Suffolk city, Virginia 1
Apr 29, 2024 Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia 1
Apr 28, 2024 Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana 1
Apr 27, 2024 Lancaster County, South Carolina 1
Apr 24, 2024 Princeton, Collin County, Texas 1
Apr 24, 2024 Lea County, New Mexico 1
Apr 18, 2024 Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Apr 18, 2024 Pulaski County, Missouri 1
Apr 16, 2024 White County, Arkansas 1
Apr 15, 2024 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Apr 12, 2024 Onslow County, North Carolina 1
Apr 4, 2024 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Apr 3, 2024 Wood County, Texas 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.