Fatal crash profile · Model year

2015 Jeep Wrangler

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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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
Aug 31, 2022 Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Aug 26, 2022 Santa Rosa, Guadalupe County, New Mexico 1
Jul 19, 2022 Pierce County, Washington 1
Jul 13, 2022 Union, Union County, New Jersey 1
Jul 11, 2022 Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois 2
Jul 3, 2022 Rosebud County, Montana 1
Jun 25, 2022 Paulden, Yavapai County, Arizona 1
Jun 21, 2022 Logan County, Arkansas 1
Jun 15, 2022 Commack, Suffolk County, New York 1
Jun 11, 2022 Pueblo County, Colorado 1
Jun 9, 2022 Wilton, Saratoga County, New York 1
Jun 8, 2022 Shawnee County, Kansas 1
Jun 7, 2022 Hamblen County, Tennessee 1
May 21, 2022 Will County, Illinois 3
May 11, 2022 Seattle, King County, Washington 1
Apr 29, 2022 Bay County, Florida 1
Apr 24, 2022 Burlington County, New Jersey 1
Apr 22, 2022 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 1
Apr 21, 2022 Hampton County, South Carolina 1
Mar 22, 2022 Lee County, Florida 1
Mar 21, 2022 Greenlee County, Arizona 1
Mar 12, 2022 Alameda County, California 1
Mar 6, 2022 Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Feb 28, 2022 Garfield County, Colorado 1
Feb 27, 2022 Giles County, Tennessee 1

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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.