Fatal crash profile · Model
Jeep Patriot
Compared with Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 497
- Fatal crashes
- 497
- Deaths inside
- 251
- Other deaths
- 304
Between 2020 and 2024, 497 vehicles described as Jeep Patriot were involved in 497 fatal crashes in the United States. 251 people died inside these vehicles and 304 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 | 92 |
| 2021 | 107 |
| 2022 | 96 |
| 2023 | 104 |
| 2024 | 98 |
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
45%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48 | 60 |
| 2021 | 50 | 70 |
| 2022 | 49 | 60 |
| 2023 | 54 | 58 |
| 2024 | 50 | 56 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
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%
| Category | Jeep Patriot | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.9% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.1% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.3% | 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 | 367 |
| Cloudy | 70 |
| Rain | 32 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 5 |
| Snow | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 246 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 119 |
| Dark - Lighted | 100 |
| Dawn | 13 |
| Dusk | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 58 |
| Florida | 46 |
| California | 30 |
| Michigan | 24 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 |
| Tennessee | 21 |
| Ohio | 21 |
| Indiana | 20 |
| Georgia | 20 |
| New York | 20 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Jeep Patriot by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2020 | Elgin, Kane County, Illinois | SR-31/STATE ST | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Richland County, South Carolina | I-20 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Clinton, Rock County, Wisconsin | CR-X MILWAUKEE ST | 2 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | US-287 SVC RD | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Girdwood, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | SR-1 SEWARD HWY | 2 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | San Francisco, San Francisco County, California | SR-1 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2020 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-138 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | I-40 | 2 |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Franklin County, Ohio | I-270 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Gasconade County, Missouri | US-50 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | I-485 | 1 |
| May 25, 2020 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | I-40 EB | 1 |
| May 24, 2020 | Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia | CR-379900 GREENE ST | 1 |
| May 24, 2020 | Escambia County, Florida | US-29 | 1 |
| May 22, 2020 | Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota | SHINGLE CREEK PKWY | 1 |
| May 20, 2020 | Fulton County, Georgia | SR-138/JONESBORO RD | 1 |
| May 18, 2020 | Clay County, Alabama | CR-5 | 1 |
| May 12, 2020 | Allegan County, Michigan | CR-30TH ST | 1 |
| May 11, 2020 | Lincoln Parish, Louisiana | I-20 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Bladensburg, Prince George's County, Maryland | SR-295 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | ALMEDA RD | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Benton County, Missouri | CR-LOST VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Cleveland County, North Carolina | US-74 | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | US-441 SR-33 N BROADWAY | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Citrus County, Florida | CR-491 | 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.