Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Ram Promaster 1500
Compared with Ram Promaster 1500 · Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 11
- Fatal crashes
- 11
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 10
Between 2020 and 2024, 11 vehicles described as 2017 Ram Promaster 1500 were involved in 11 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 10 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 vans or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
9%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About one-third of the share for Ram Promaster 1500: 28%
- About 35 percent of the share for Ram: 25%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 45 percent of the share for Ram Promaster 1500: 21%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ram: 14%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Ram Promaster 1500: 12%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ram: 14%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
18%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 55 percent of the share for Ram Promaster 1500: 33%
- About 40 percent of the share for Ram: 43%
- About 35 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Ram Promaster 1500 | Ram Promaster 1500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.1% | 20.9% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 9.1% | 11.9% | 13.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 18.2% | 32.8% | 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 | 9 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Montgomery County, Texas | FM 1314 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Henry County, Ohio | US-6 GR ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | RIDGEWAY RD | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | FLOWING WELLS RD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina | SSR-1308 GUM BRANCH RD | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-811 | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | St. Clair County, Michigan | SR-25 LAKESHORE RD | 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | Marion County, Oregon | I-5 RAMP | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Humphreys County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut | SR-218 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Fulton County, Ohio | CR-22 | 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.