Fatal crash profile · Model year

2003 Jeep Liberty

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
67
Fatal crashes
67
Deaths inside
41
Other deaths
32

Between 2020 and 2024, 67 vehicles described as 2003 Jeep Liberty were involved in 67 fatal crashes in the United States. 41 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 16
2021 18
2022 12
2023 15
2024 6

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

56%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Jeep Liberty: 53%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Jeep: 43%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 9 8
2021 11 8
2022 6 6
2023 11 8
2024 4 2

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 1.2 times the share for Jeep Liberty: 16%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Jeep: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 80 percent of the share for Jeep Liberty: 20%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

46%

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

  • About the same as the share for Jeep Liberty: 50%
  • About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2003 Jeep Liberty Jeep Liberty Jeep All vehicles
Driver speeding 19.4% 16.3% 16.5% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.4% 20.2% 19.8% 17.7%
At night 46.3% 49.7% 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 45
Rain 10
Cloudy 7
Blowing Snow 1
Snow 1

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 36
Dark - Not Lighted 17
Dark - Lighted 11
Dusk 2

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
Texas 10
Michigan 6
Tennessee 4
Indiana 4
Georgia 4
Oklahoma 4
New York 3
Arizona 3
West Virginia 2
Minnesota 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jan 17, 2021 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Dec 29, 2020 New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut 1
Dec 26, 2020 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 1
Dec 22, 2020 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Dec 22, 2020 Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia 2
Dec 13, 2020 Bloomington, Hennepin County, Minnesota 1
Nov 18, 2020 Highland County, Ohio 1
Oct 27, 2020 Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama 1
Oct 20, 2020 Harris County, Texas 1
Oct 13, 2020 St. Joseph County, Michigan 1
Oct 7, 2020 Brown County, Ohio 1
Aug 25, 2020 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Aug 3, 2020 Liberty County, Texas 1
Jun 21, 2020 Livingston County, Michigan 1
May 29, 2020 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
May 24, 2020 Delaware County, Pennsylvania 1
Feb 28, 2020 Clarendon County, South Carolina 1

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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.