Fatal crash profile · Model year
2022 Ram 1500
Compared with Ram 1500 · Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2022–2024
- 150
- Fatal crashes
- 150
- Deaths inside
- 48
- Other deaths
- 124
Between 2022 and 2024, 150 vehicles described as 2022 Ram 1500 were involved in 150 fatal crashes in the United States. 48 people died inside these vehicles and 124 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 53 |
| 2024 | 70 |
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
28%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 30%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ram: 25%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13 | 19 |
| 2023 | 16 | 48 |
| 2024 | 19 | 57 |
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
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 15%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ram: 14%
- About 80 percent 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%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ram 1500: 46%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ram: 43%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2022 Ram 1500 | Ram 1500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 15.3% | 15.1% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.0% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.3% | 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 | 116 |
| Cloudy | 16 |
| Rain | 10 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 75 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 38 |
| Dark - Lighted | 26 |
| Dusk | 6 |
| Dawn | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 31 |
| Florida | 11 |
| California | 9 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Lubbock County, Texas | US-87 | 2 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-1 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Macomb County, Michigan | BROWN RD | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Fayette County, Georgia | SR-85 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | SR-105 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee | SR-66 MERCHANTS GREENE BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Clarion County, Pennsylvania | I-80 KEYSTONE SHORTWAY RD | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Iberia Parish, Louisiana | SR-88 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Ashtabula County, Ohio | US-322 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan | US-24 TELEGRAPH RD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Lea County, New Mexico | SR-128 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California | KITCHING ST | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts | SR-140 GREEN ST | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | SR-134 NEIL ARMSTRONG PKY | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Lamar County, Mississippi | I-59 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Ava, Douglas County, Missouri | SR-5 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire | SR-9 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Spokane County, Washington | I-90 | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | E PIMA RD | 1 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Fort Bend County, Texas | SR-6 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York | SR-25A | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Hudspeth County, Texas | US-62 | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Whitley County, Kentucky | SR-92 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Goodlettsville, Sumner County, Tennessee | US-41 SR-11 SPRINGFIELD HWY | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Decatur, Wise County, Texas | FM 51 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2022–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.