Fatal crash profile · Model
Ram Promaster 3500
Compared with Ram · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 51
- Fatal crashes
- 51
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 44
Between 2020 and 2024, 51 vehicles described as Ram Promaster 3500 were involved in 51 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 44 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
24%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ram: 25%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 | 9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 16 |
| 2023 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 8 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 85 percent of the share for Ram: 14%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 30 percent of the share for Ram: 14%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
31%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About three-quarters of the share for Ram: 43%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Ram Promaster 3500 | Ram | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.8% | 13.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 3.9% | 13.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 31.4% | 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 | 36 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Rain | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 36 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| Michigan | 4 |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Washington | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| New York | 3 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Ram Promaster 3500 by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2022 | Nash County, North Carolina | I-95 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Eddy County, New Mexico | SR-529 | 2 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | Jackson County, Indiana | I-65 | 1 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida | CR-807 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Frederick County, Maryland | SR-140 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | CR-RIDGE PIKE | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington | SR-167 | 1 |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Garnet, Riverside County, California | PALM SPRINGS DR | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Greeley, Weld County, Colorado | US-34 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2021 | Madison Parish, Louisiana | I-20 | 2 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Wabash County, Indiana | CR-1200N | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Boone County, Arkansas | US-65-1 | 2 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Mercer County, Pennsylvania | I-80 Z H CONFAIR HWY | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Durham County, North Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | New York City, Bronx County, New York | E TREMONT AVE | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Itasca County, Minnesota | CR-57 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania | SR-611 NORTH DELAWARE DR | 1 |
| May 21, 2021 | Kent County, Michigan | CR-RIVER DR | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | MINE RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Independence, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | CR-39 E PLEASANT VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Preble County, Ohio | I-70 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2020 | White Pine County, Nevada | US-93 S | 2 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Sweetwater County, Wyoming | I-80 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2020 | Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland | I-83 | 1 |
| May 22, 2020 | Charlotte County, Florida | SR-776 | 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.