Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Ram 2500
Compared with Ram 2500 · Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 94
- Fatal crashes
- 94
- Deaths inside
- 24
- Other deaths
- 81
Between 2020 and 2024, 94 vehicles described as 2019 Ram 2500 were involved in 94 fatal crashes in the United States. 24 people died inside these vehicles and 81 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 | 19 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 18 |
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
23%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Ram 2500: 19%
- About the same as the share for Ram: 25%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 16 |
| 2021 | 9 | 20 |
| 2022 | 1 | 18 |
| 2023 | 5 | 11 |
| 2024 | 3 | 16 |
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 1.1 times the share for Ram 2500: 14%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ram: 14%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Ram 2500: 14%
- About the same as the share for Ram: 14%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Ram 2500: 41%
- About the same as the share for Ram: 43%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2019 Ram 2500 | Ram 2500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 16.0% | 13.9% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.9% | 13.5% | 13.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.7% | 40.5% | 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 | 73 |
| Cloudy | 12 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 48 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 29 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 23 |
| Florida | 8 |
| California | 6 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| New Mexico | 4 |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2020 | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota | I-229 N | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Ward County, Texas | SR-115 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Chester County, Pennsylvania | US-30 COATESVLE DOWNINGTOW BYP | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Douglas County, Oregon | SR-42 ODOT 35 | 2 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | La Paz County, Arizona | US-60 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SR-73 | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Bogart, Oconee County, Georgia | US-78 SR-10 MONROE HWY | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Montgomery County, Iowa | CR-H34/200TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Hall County, Nebraska | CR-ALDA RD | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Polk County, Texas | FM 943 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Sacramento County, California | ELK GROVE FLORIN RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Spring Dale, Fayette County, West Virginia | SR-20 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Ozona, Crockett County, Texas | AVENUE J | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2020 | San Bernardino County, California | CR-RIDGE CREST RD | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Dickinson County, Iowa | US-71 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | US-22 Allentown Blvd | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Ogle County, Illinois | SR-72 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2020 | San Juan County, New Mexico | US-64 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | Miami-Dade County, Florida | 182ND AVE | 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.