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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2021 | Los Angeles County, California | WILLOWBROOK AVE | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Wells County, Indiana | SR-116 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Lenox, Madison County, New York | SR-31 | 2 |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Morrisville, Polk County, Missouri | SR-215 | 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | Bethany, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-63 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan | SR-96 DICKMAN RD | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Ward County, Texas | I-20/TEXAS PECOS TRAIL | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | N 19TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Epsom, Merrimack County, New Hampshire | US-4 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois | SR-131 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Galveston, Galveston County, Texas | I-45/AVE J/BROADWAY AVE | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Winkler County, Texas | SR-302 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Muskegon County, Michigan | US-31 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Allegan County, Michigan | SR-89 124TH AVE | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2020 | West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-100 S 108TH ST | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Garland, Dallas County, Texas | I-635 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Pickaway County, Ohio | US-62 | 1 |
| May 18, 2020 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | 19TH AVE | 1 |
| May 6, 2020 | Babylon, Suffolk County, New York | CR-96 BERGEN AVE | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts | SR-125 N | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Lee County, Florida | SR-78 BAYSHORE RD | 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.