Fatal crash profile · Model year
2009 Jeep Wrangler
Compared with Jeep Wrangler · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 48
- Fatal crashes
- 48
- Deaths inside
- 15
- Other deaths
- 36
Between 2020 and 2024, 48 vehicles described as 2009 Jeep Wrangler were involved in 48 fatal crashes in the United States. 15 people died inside these vehicles and 36 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 |
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
29%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep Wrangler: 44%
- About two-thirds of the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 12 |
| 2024 | 3 | 7 |
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 Wrangler: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Jeep Wrangler: 23%
- About 85 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 Wrangler: 50%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | Jeep Wrangler | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 15.6% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.7% | 22.9% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 49.8% | 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 | 33 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 20 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| 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 | 7 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| New Jersey | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2022 | Aburn Hills, Oakland County, Michigan | CR-OPDYKE RD | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Rankin County, Mississippi | SR-18 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Rapides Parish, Louisiana | US-71 | 1 |
| May 20, 2022 | Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama | SAMARIA RD | 1 |
| May 6, 2022 | Riverton, Salt Lake County, Utah | PARK HAVEN LN | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Lake Havasu City, Mohave County, Arizona | MCCULLOCH BLVD N | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Hillsborough County, Florida | CR-39 S | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas | SR-208 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Warren County, Tennessee | US-70 SR-1 SPARTA HWY | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Lumpkin County, Georgia | CR-00200/CASTLEBERRY BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Mason County, Michigan | CR-S STILES RD | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-35 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Pinal County, Arizona | SR-79 | 1 |
| May 22, 2021 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | US-287 N FEDERAL BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Union County, Arkansas | US-167-2 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Mount Alto, Jackson County, West Virginia | SR-331 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Victoria County, Texas | US-77 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Mason County, Michigan | CR-DENNIS RD | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Teaneck, Bergen County, New Jersey | SR-4 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Habersham County, Georgia | SR-17 ALT | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Washington County, Pennsylvania | US-19 WASHINGTON RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Wilson County, Texas | SR-97 | 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.