Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Ford Edge
Compared with Ford Edge · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 91
- Fatal crashes
- 91
- Deaths inside
- 38
- Other deaths
- 59
Between 2020 and 2024, 91 vehicles described as 2008 Ford Edge were involved in 91 fatal crashes in the United States. 38 people died inside these vehicles and 59 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 cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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
39%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ford Edge: 38%
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 17 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 |
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 1.2 times the share for Ford Edge: 10%
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
11%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Edge: 12%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
48%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Edge: 44%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Ford Edge | Ford Edge | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.1% | 10.4% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 11.0% | 11.9% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 48.4% | 44.2% | 45.5% | 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 | 64 |
| Cloudy | 19 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 51 |
| Dark - Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 |
| California | 8 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Kentucky | 6 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| New York | 4 |
| Illinois | 3 |
| Minnesota | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2024 | Wilder, Jackson County, Minnesota | SR-60 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Bonner County, Idaho | US-95 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | DeKalb County, Indiana | I-69 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Lincoln County, Kentucky | US-27 | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | BEDFORD ST | 1 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | MIDDLE BELT RD | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Upshur County, Texas | US-271 | 1 |
| May 31, 2024 | Mitchell County, Georgia | CR-028900 | 2 |
| May 12, 2024 | Wayne County, Michigan | I-275 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-2544 SUNNYBROOK RD | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Snohomish County, Washington | CR-171ST AVE SE | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois | I-290 W/B | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | I-64 | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Lexington-Fayette, Fayette County, Kentucky | SR-1974 TATES CREEK RD | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | St. Charles Parish, Louisiana | I-310 | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2023 | San Diego County, California | I-8 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Gladstone, Clay County, Missouri | MU-67TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Chula Vista, San Diego County, California | BONITA RD | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | El Paso County, Texas | SR-375 LOOP | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California | BOUQUET CANYON RD | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | SR-404 QUEEN ANNE HWY | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Butler County, Ohio | US-42 CINCINNATI COLUMBUS RD | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | MU-MASON RD | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan | EUREKA RD | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Wabasha County, Minnesota | US-63 | 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.