Fatal crash profile · Model year
2014 Ram 3500
Compared with Ram 3500 · Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 64
- Fatal crashes
- 64
- Deaths inside
- 18
- Other deaths
- 61
Between 2020 and 2024, 64 vehicles described as 2014 Ram 3500 were involved in 64 fatal crashes in the United States. 18 people died inside these vehicles and 61 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 medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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 1.4 times the share for Ram 3500: 16%
- 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 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 | 9 |
| 2022 | 6 | 11 |
| 2023 | 3 | 20 |
| 2024 | 2 | 12 |
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
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Ram 3500: 10%
- About one-third of the share for Ram: 14%
- About one-quarter of the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.6 times the share for Ram 3500: 10%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ram: 14%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Ram 3500: 39%
- About the same as the share for Ram: 43%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2014 Ram 3500 | Ram 3500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 4.7% | 10.1% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.2% | 10.4% | 13.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.3% | 39.3% | 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 | 48 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 40 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 6 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 17 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Utah | 4 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-MALLORY AVE | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Otter Tail County, Minnesota | US-10 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Suwannee County, Florida | I-10 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Ashland County, Ohio | US-42 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut | SR-66 EAST HIGH ST | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Smith County, Texas | SR-31 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Live Oak County, Texas | US-59 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Brownwood, Brown County, Texas | FM 2524/AUSTIN AVE | 1 |
| May 2, 2024 | Howard County, Maryland | I-70 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Union County, Pennsylvania | SR-304 | 2 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Moultrie County, Illinois | CR-8/FAIRBANKS 1500 E | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Smith County, Texas | SR-64 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Rio Grande County, Colorado | US-285 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan | 18 MILE RD | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Polk County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Minnehaha County, South Dakota | I-90 E | 3 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Marion County, Oregon | SR-164 ODOT 164 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Iowa County, Wisconsin | US-18/151 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Merced County, California | APPLEGATE ROAD | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | South Weber, Davis County, Utah | SR-60 | 2 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon | REDWOOD AVE | 1 |
| May 1, 2023 | Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma | US-59 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Brighton, Adams County, Colorado | E 168TH AVE | 1 |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Mitchell County, Texas | SR-350 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Hancock County, Ohio | SR-568 | 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.