Fatal crash profile · Make
Jeep
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 8,664
- Fatal crashes
- 8,553
- Deaths inside
- 4,129
- Other deaths
- 5,541
Between 2020 and 2024, 8,664 vehicles described as Jeep were involved in 8,553 fatal crashes in the United States. 4,129 people died inside these vehicles and 5,541 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 | 1,556 |
| 2021 | 1,780 |
| 2022 | 1,819 |
| 2023 | 1,742 |
| 2024 | 1,767 |
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
43%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 743 | 973 |
| 2021 | 881 | 1,117 |
| 2022 | 883 | 1,170 |
| 2023 | 818 | 1,119 |
| 2024 | 804 | 1,162 |
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
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
51%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 6,221 |
| Cloudy | 1,153 |
| Rain | 582 |
| Snow | 90 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 86 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 4,153 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 2,173 |
| Dark - Lighted | 1,720 |
| Dusk | 219 |
| Dawn | 155 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 768 |
| Florida | 618 |
| California | 560 |
| Michigan | 428 |
| New York | 348 |
| North Carolina | 330 |
| Illinois | 330 |
| Georgia | 323 |
| Pennsylvania | 314 |
| Ohio | 297 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Jeep models
- Grand Cherokee 2,684 crashes
- Wrangler 2,122 crashes
- Cherokee 1,177 crashes
- Compass 666 crashes
- Liberty 662 crashes
- Patriot 497 crashes
- Renegade 311 crashes
- Gladiator 167 crashes
- Commander 114 crashes
- Wrangler JK 76 crashes
- Grand Cherokee L 56 crashes
- Wagoneer 33 crashes
- CJ-7 17 crashes
- Grand Wagoneer 11 crashes
- CJ-5 7 crashes
- Comanche 5 crashes
- CJ-8 Scrambler 2 crashes
- Wagoneer L 2 crashes
- Grand Wagoneer L 1 crash
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas | SR-7 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia | CR-050300 FITZGERALD RD | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana | GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Brevard County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Nassau County, Florida | SR-200 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | I-80 Z H CONFAIR HWY | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Franklin County, Pennsylvania | SSR-3002 WILLIAMSON RD | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Johnston County, North Carolina | SSR-1525 CORNWALLIS RD | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Burke County, North Carolina | I-40 | 2 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Blaine County, Montana | US-2 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Morgan County, Missouri | SR-C | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Jackson County, Kentucky | SR-290 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Hinsdale, DuPage County, Illinois | S LINCOLN ST | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Gordon County, Georgia | SR-139 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama | SR-1 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania | SSR-4005 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina | SR-279 N NEW HOPE RD | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois | US-12/20/W 95TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Massac County, Illinois | WALDO CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Barstow, San Bernardino County, California | I-15 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Placer County, California | DOUGLAS BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Irmo, Richland County, South Carolina | SR-674 LOST CREEK DRIVE | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon | N MARINE DR | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Harnett County, North Carolina | SSR-1502 E WIMBERLY ST | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Genesee County, Michigan | POTTER RD | 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.