Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Ram 1500
Compared with Ram 1500 · Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 486
- Fatal crashes
- 485
- Deaths inside
- 186
- Other deaths
- 387
Between 2020 and 2024, 486 vehicles described as 2019 Ram 1500 were involved in 485 fatal crashes in the United States. 186 people died inside these vehicles and 387 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 |
| 2021 | 98 |
| 2022 | 96 |
| 2023 | 109 |
| 2024 | 95 |
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
32%
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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 68 |
| 2021 | 40 | 81 |
| 2022 | 40 | 68 |
| 2023 | 38 | 89 |
| 2024 | 29 | 81 |
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%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 90 percent of the share for Ram 1500: 17%
- About the same as the share for Ram: 14%
- About 85 percent of 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%
| Category | 2019 Ram 1500 | Ram 1500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.8% | 15.1% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.8% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 350 |
| Cloudy | 63 |
| Rain | 38 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 7 |
| Snow | 7 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 264 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 125 |
| Dark - Lighted | 74 |
| Dusk | 9 |
| Dawn | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 83 |
| Florida | 42 |
| California | 31 |
| New York | 20 |
| South Carolina | 16 |
| Arizona | 16 |
| Oklahoma | 16 |
| Michigan | 15 |
| Georgia | 15 |
| Ohio | 14 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2024 | Escondido, San Diego County, California | GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | FM 2100 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Willacy County, Texas | FM 1762 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Wilkinson County, Georgia | CR-018200 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Jefferson County, Washington | US-101 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Clark County, Ohio | SR-235 N DAYTON LAKEVIEW RD | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina | SR-291 N PLEASANTBURG DRIVE | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Monroe County, Michigan | I-75 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Wayne County, Missouri | US-67 | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | SR-524 KENNEDY CREEK RD | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Berkeley County, South Carolina | US-176 STATE RD | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Columbia County, Florida | CR-100A | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | East Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | FRENCH ST | 1 |
| May 30, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | US-290/NORTHWEST FWY | 1 |
| May 27, 2024 | Harris County, Texas | CR-FRY RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2024 | Gloucester County, New Jersey | CR-635 LAMBS RD | 1 |
| May 21, 2024 | Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California | N SANTA FE SPRINGS RD | 1 |
| May 20, 2024 | Washington County, Wisconsin | US-45 | 1 |
| May 14, 2024 | Overton County, Tennessee | SR-111 COOKEVILLE HWY | 1 |
| May 8, 2024 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | S WESTERN AVE | 1 |
| May 6, 2024 | Freeport, Nassau County, New York | N MAIN ST | 1 |
| May 5, 2024 | Morrison County, Minnesota | CR-45 213TH ST | 1 |
| May 3, 2024 | Yorktown Hgts, Westchester County, New York | US-202 CROMPOND RD | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-SYNOTT RD | 2 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Escambia County, Florida | US-90 | 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.