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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Dimmit County, Texas | SR-85 | 2 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee | US-11/70 SR-1 E MAGNOLIA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Richland County, Ohio | CR-144 LEXINGTON ONTARIO RD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | SR-592 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Spencer County, Indiana | US-231 | 4 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas | MU-MARTIN LUTHER KING JR | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Cumberland County, Tennessee | CR-DARTMOOR DR | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Hawthorne, Passaic County, New Jersey | CR-659 GOFFLE RD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Lapeer County, Michigan | SR-53 VANDYKE RD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Warrick County, Indiana | CR- ASHBY RD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho | I-15 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-HILLCREST RD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York | SR-233 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | PARKHURST RD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | SR-385 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | San Diego County, California | PINE CREEK RD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | I-40-33 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas | SR-224 LP/STALLINGS DR | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Parsippany, Morris County, New Jersey | US-46 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | New Castle County, Delaware | SR-9 NEW CASTLE AVE | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | I-10 | 2 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-JONES MALTSBERGER RD | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Hammond, Lake County, Indiana | US-20 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii | SR-63 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia | CR-014500 TROTMAN 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.