Fatal crash profile · Model year
2012 Ford Edge
Compared with Ford Edge · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 53
- Fatal crashes
- 53
- Deaths inside
- 16
- Other deaths
- 40
Between 2020 and 2024, 53 vehicles described as 2012 Ford Edge were involved in 53 fatal crashes in the United States. 16 people died inside these vehicles and 40 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 | 10 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 15 |
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
29%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford Edge: 38%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 45%
- About 55 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 12 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 |
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
4%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 35 percent of the share for Ford Edge: 10%
- About one-quarter of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford Edge: 12%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
53%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Edge: 44%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2012 Ford Edge | Ford Edge | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 3.8% | 10.4% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.5% | 11.9% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.8% | 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 | 40 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Cloudy | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 26 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Lighted | 8 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 12 |
| Ohio | 5 |
| Texas | 5 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Kansas | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| Missouri | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2020 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-110 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Big Spring, Howard County, Texas | FM 700 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Simi Valley, Ventura County, California | SR-118 | 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.