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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2022 | Granville County, North Carolina | SR-96 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Ashe County, North Carolina | US-221 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York | I-495 LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Yellowstone County, Montana | I-90 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Advance, Stoddard County, Missouri | SR-25 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia | CS-BAY ROCKYFORD RD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Everett, Snohomish County, Washington | EVERGREEN WAY | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas | INDIANA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Monroe County, Tennessee | CR-OAK GROVE RD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Morrow County, Oregon | SR-74 ODOT 52 | 3 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | S PERRY AVE | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Sumter County, Florida | SR-44 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Dade City, Pasco County, Florida | US-301 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah | SR-85 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | UNION AVE | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Cape May County, New Jersey | CR-667 STAGECOACH RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Rosebud County, Montana | I-94 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Gulf County, Florida | SR-71 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Pasco County, Florida | SR-54 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Whitefish Bay, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-32 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Travis County, Texas | SR-45/SR-130 TL | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | FAIRMOUNT AVE | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Shasta County, California | SR-44 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming | I-80/US-30 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-981 OLD DERRY 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.