Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Jeep Liberty
Compared with Jeep Liberty · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 71
- Fatal crashes
- 71
- Deaths inside
- 31
- Other deaths
- 42
Between 2020 and 2024, 71 vehicles described as 2012 Jeep Liberty were involved in 71 fatal crashes in the United States. 31 people died inside these vehicles and 42 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 | 14 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 15 |
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
42%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep Liberty: 53%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 |
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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep Liberty: 16%
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 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%
56%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Jeep Liberty: 50%
- About 1.1 times the share for Jeep: 51%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Jeep Liberty | Jeep Liberty | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.1% | 16.3% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.9% | 20.2% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 56.3% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 56 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 31 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 16 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 9 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| Indiana | 5 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| New York | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| Ohio | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | SR-10 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey | CR-522 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | HARPER RD | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Ocean County, New Jersey | CR-539 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Black Canyon City, Yavapai County, Arizona | I-17 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Federal Heights, Adams County, Colorado | US-287 FEDERAL BLVD | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Henry County, Virginia | CR-650 SPRUCE ST | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Holmes County, Mississippi | US-51 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Selah, Yakima County, Washington | MU-W FREMONT AVE | 1 |
| May 26, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-RENWICK | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Nassau County, Florida | CR-121 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | DONOHUE ROAD | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Harrison County, Texas | US-59 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Milan, Rock Island County, Illinois | CR-JJ/78TH AVE/INDIAN BLUFF RD | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Shelby County, Indiana | SR-9 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina | SSR-1326 MITCHELL RD | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Hastings, Barry County, Michigan | SR-43 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey | SR-71 NORWOOD AVE | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Abilene, Taylor County, Texas | MU-1ST ST | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Rialto, San Bernardino County, California | FOOTHILL BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Montgomery County, Tennessee | US-41 SR-11 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-66B BUSINESS RT 66 RD | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | LaPorte County, Indiana | I-94 | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Polk County, Florida | US-92 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin | SR-31 | 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.