Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Ford Edge
Compared with Ford Edge · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 75
- Fatal crashes
- 75
- Deaths inside
- 34
- Other deaths
- 46
Between 2020 and 2024, 75 vehicles described as 2020 Ford Edge were involved in 75 fatal crashes in the United States. 34 people died inside these vehicles and 46 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 18 |
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
43%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Edge: 38%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 |
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
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford Edge: 10%
- About 40 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 19%
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 55 percent of the share for Ford Edge: 12%
- About 40 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
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 | 2020 Ford Edge | Ford Edge | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 6.7% | 10.4% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 6.7% | 11.9% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.3% | 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 | 51 |
| Cloudy | 14 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 41 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Lighted | 14 |
| Dawn | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Florida | 7 |
| Indiana | 5 |
| Ohio | 4 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Missouri | 3 |
| Minnesota | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Eaton County, Michigan | CR-ST JOE HWY | 1 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin | MADISON ST | 1 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | SR-39 SOUTHFIELD FWY | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Turtle River, Beltrami County, Minnesota | CR-57 ISLAND VIEW DR NE | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Winnebago County, Wisconsin | SR-21 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | MU-30TH ST | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Cape Girardeau County, Missouri | I-55 RAMP | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Roanoke County, Virginia | US-221 CHALLENGER AVE | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan | US-24 TELEGRAPH RD | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Polk County, Florida | I-4 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Clermont County, Ohio | SR-774 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Mercer County, New Jersey | US-130 | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan | NORTHLINE RD | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Prince William County, Virginia | CR-641 OLD BRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Mobile County, Alabama | SR-158 US-98 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Coachella, Riverside County, California | CESAR CHAVEZ ST | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Benton County, Mississippi | US-72 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Spotsylvania County, Virginia | SR-3/PLANK RD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | SR-1 WOODWARD AVE | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Burnet County, Texas | SR-71 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Travis County, Texas | FM 812 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Unionville, Union County, North Carolina | US-601 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | MU-FACTORY LANE | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma | SR-9 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Cascade, Kent County, Michigan | CASCADE RD | 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.