Fatal crash profile · Model year

2013 Ram 1500

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Vehicles, 2020–2024
205
Fatal crashes
205
Deaths inside
77
Other deaths
159

Between 2020 and 2024, 205 vehicles described as 2013 Ram 1500 were involved in 205 fatal crashes in the United States. 77 people died inside these vehicles and 159 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 36
2021 46
2022 39
2023 38
2024 46

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

33%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 30%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Ram: 25%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 14 24
2021 15 39
2022 14 31
2023 13 30
2024 21 35

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 the same as the share for Ram 1500: 15%
  • About the same as the share for Ram: 14%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 17%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Ram: 14%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 46%
  • About the same as the share for Ram: 43%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2013 Ram 1500 Ram 1500 Ram All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.7% 15.1% 13.7% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.1% 16.5% 13.8% 17.7%
At night 44.4% 46.4% 42.9% 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 148
Cloudy 25
Rain 16
Fog, Smog, Smoke 6
Snow 3

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 102
Dark - Not Lighted 50
Dark - Lighted 38
Dusk 9
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 41
Florida 12
California 11
Georgia 9
Louisiana 7
Alabama 7
Michigan 7
Colorado 7
South Carolina 7
Arizona 6

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 11, 2024 Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina 1
May 11, 2024 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio 1
Apr 29, 2024 War, McDowell County, West Virginia 1
Apr 23, 2024 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas 1
Apr 23, 2024 Harrison County, Kentucky 1
Apr 20, 2024 Ector County, Texas 4
Apr 16, 2024 Lyon County, Nevada 1
Apr 5, 2024 Jasper County, Texas 1
Apr 5, 2024 San Bernardino County, California 2
Mar 28, 2024 Polk County, Florida 1
Mar 17, 2024 Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois 1
Mar 16, 2024 Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts 1
Feb 29, 2024 Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 1
Feb 22, 2024 Manatee County, Florida 1
Feb 11, 2024 Travis County, Texas 3
Feb 9, 2024 Buffalo County, Nebraska 1
Feb 4, 2024 Stopover, Pike County, Kentucky 1
Jan 27, 2024 Adams County, Colorado 2
Jan 12, 2024 Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota 1
Jan 8, 2024 Ellis County, Texas 1
Jan 7, 2024 Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts 1
Dec 17, 2023 Donley County, Texas 2
Dec 10, 2023 Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1
Dec 1, 2023 Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas 1
Nov 22, 2023 Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York 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.