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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2022 | Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida | CR-210 | 3 |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Polk County, Florida | SR-60 | 3 |
| Jan 17, 2022 | Montgomery, Montgomery County, Texas | SR-105/CR-EVA ST | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Placer County, California | I-80 EB | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania | I-95 DELAWARE EX | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | US-119 MEMORIAL BLVD | 2 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Osceola County, Florida | I-4 | 2 |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-87 S ARIZONA AVE | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-642 DORCHESTER RD | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | CR-46 WILLIAM FLOYD PKWY | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-3246 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida | US-19 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Inyo County, California | PANAMINT VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Bulloch County, Georgia | CR-023100 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky | US-150 | 2 |
| Sep 19, 2021 | El Paso County, Colorado | I-25 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Campbell County, Tennessee | CR-CEDAR CREEK RD | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Oceanside, San Diego County, California | SR-78 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Washington County, Missouri | SR-U | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Hendricks County, Indiana | CR-200N | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia | BUTCHERBLOCK DR | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2021 | Winona, Logan County, Kansas | US-40 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Hesperia, San Bernardino County, California | NINTH AVE | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Arenac County, Michigan | SR-61 | 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.