Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Jeep Wrangler
Compared with Jeep Wrangler · Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 173
- Fatal crashes
- 173
- Deaths inside
- 71
- Other deaths
- 125
Between 2020 and 2024, 173 vehicles described as 2015 Jeep Wrangler were involved in 173 fatal crashes in the United States. 71 people died inside these vehicles and 125 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 | 31 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 37 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 35 |
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
36%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep Wrangler: 44%
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 70 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 29 |
| 2021 | 23 | 22 |
| 2022 | 16 | 29 |
| 2023 | 12 | 19 |
| 2024 | 15 | 26 |
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 90 percent of the share for Jeep Wrangler: 16%
- About 85 percent of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Jeep Wrangler: 23%
- About 1.2 times the share for Jeep: 20%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
55%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Jeep Wrangler: 50%
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Jeep Wrangler | Jeep Wrangler | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.9% | 15.6% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.1% | 22.9% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 55.5% | 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 | 127 |
| Cloudy | 17 |
| Rain | 13 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 72 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 55 |
| Dark - Lighted | 34 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 5 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 18 |
| Florida | 15 |
| California | 13 |
| Arizona | 11 |
| New York | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Colorado | 6 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, Louisiana | MU-HENKLE STREET | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Indiana County, Pennsylvania | US-422 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HWY | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | White Plains, Westchester County, New York | SR-907H BRONX RIVER PKWY | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Rusk County, Texas | MU-EVENSIDE AVE | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Crockett County, Tennessee | US-412 SR-20 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Ocean, Monmouth County, New Jersey | SR-35 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | North Bend, King County, Washington | MU-W NORTH BEND WAY | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Nicholas County, West Virginia | CR-20/21 TWENTY MILE CREEK RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-30/RL THORNTON FWY | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Jefferson County, Texas | CR-BRUSH ISLAND RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Somerset County, Pennsylvania | SR-219 FLIGHT 93 MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Neosho County, Kansas | US-59 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York | SR-52 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Linden, Union County, New Jersey | SR-27 | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Lewisville, Forsyth County, North Carolina | SSR-1308 LEWISVILLE VIENNA RD | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2023 | San Diego County, California | SHERIDAN RD | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-161 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Clayton County, Georgia | CR-019100 MCDONOUGH RD | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Fannin County, Georgia | SR-2 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Arnoldsburg, Calhoun County, West Virginia | SR-16 S CALHOUN HWY | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Berkeley County, West Virginia | CR-1 GRADE RD | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama | SR-157 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, Virginia | MU-4 LEESVILLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona | SUN VALLEY PARKWAY | 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.