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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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2023 | Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California | AVENUE L | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Plano, Collin County, Texas | MU-INDEPENDENCE PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | National City, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Prince George's County, Maryland | GV-18 SOIL CONSERVATION SER RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Rapides Parish, Louisiana | SR-28 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Sacramento County, California | GREENBACK LN | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | -MOROSS RD | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-35/STEMMONS FWY | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia | US-17 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MU-E MICHIGAN ST | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Hephzibah, Richmond County, Georgia | SR-56 | 2 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | MU-CRESTWOOD BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | MU-14553 ST CLAIR AV | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Wewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma | US-270B | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Paradise, Butte County, California | SKYWAY | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | West Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-959 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota | MU-2ND AVE S | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-101 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | US-41/70S SR-1 MURFREESBORO PK | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Darke County, Ohio | US-36 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Leake County, Mississippi | SR-487 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Richland County, South Carolina | US-176 BROAD RIVER RD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Cowlitz County, Washington | CR-WESTSIDE HWY | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Anaheim, Orange County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado | PLUM CREEK PKWY | 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.