Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Compared with Jeep Grand Cherokee · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 178
- Fatal crashes
- 178
- Deaths inside
- 59
- Other deaths
- 139
Between 2020 and 2024, 178 vehicles described as 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee were involved in 178 fatal crashes in the United States. 59 people died inside these vehicles and 139 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 34 |
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
30%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 70 percent of the share for Jeep Grand Cherokee: 42%
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 29 |
| 2021 | 7 | 26 |
| 2022 | 17 | 29 |
| 2023 | 8 | 31 |
| 2024 | 15 | 24 |
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
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Jeep Grand Cherokee: 19%
- About 1.1 times the share for Jeep: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 60 percent of the share for Jeep Grand Cherokee: 20%
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Jeep Grand Cherokee: 51%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.5% | 19.4% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.4% | 20.0% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 51.4% | 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 | 139 |
| Cloudy | 24 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 92 |
| Dark - Lighted | 47 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 29 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 15 |
| Texas | 13 |
| Florida | 12 |
| New York | 9 |
| Illinois | 9 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| New Jersey | 7 |
| Colorado | 6 |
| Maryland | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2020 | Flint Township, Genesee County, Michigan | CR-MILLER RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Eddy County, North Dakota | CR-66TH AVE NE | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Imperial County, California | DOGWOOD RD | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | I-70 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois | 53RD ST | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Chesterfield County, Virginia | CR-602 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | US-127 SR-8 CHEROKEE BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2020 | New York City, Bronx County, New York | CROTONA AVE | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Douglas County, Minnesota | CR-82 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Jefferson County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina | I-95 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Lincoln Parish, Louisiana | US-80 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Newark, Essex County, New Jersey | BERGEN ST | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Ventura County, California | SR-33 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2020 | Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-30 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Greenwood Village, Arapahoe County, Colorado | I-25 | 2 |
| May 28, 2020 | Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey | CR-503 SOUTH RIVER ST | 1 |
| May 18, 2020 | Sedgwick County, Kansas | N 247TH RD W | 1 |
| May 15, 2020 | Anne Arundel County, Maryland | CR-1494 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | W MANCHESTER AVE | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota | 75th St E | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2020 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | MONTEREY RD | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | LAFAYETTE RD | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Tulare County, California | ROAD 256 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2020 | San Juan, Hidalgo County, Texas | SR-495 | 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.