Fatal crash profile · Model year
2010 Ford Escape
Compared with Ford Escape · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 128
- Fatal crashes
- 128
- Deaths inside
- 72
- Other deaths
- 73
Between 2020 and 2024, 128 vehicles described as 2010 Ford Escape were involved in 128 fatal crashes in the United States. 72 people died inside these vehicles and 73 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 | 22 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 28 |
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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ford Escape: 51%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 12 |
| 2021 | 11 | 10 |
| 2022 | 20 | 19 |
| 2023 | 10 | 17 |
| 2024 | 17 | 15 |
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 the same as the share for Ford Escape: 11%
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Escape: 13%
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Escape: 43%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2010 Ford Escape | Ford Escape | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.7% | 11.5% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.5% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 43.2% | 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 | 81 |
| Cloudy | 28 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 64 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 35 |
| Dark - Lighted | 24 |
| Dawn | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 12 |
| Texas | 10 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| Wisconsin | 9 |
| Indiana | 7 |
| Michigan | 7 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Washington | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Jasper County, Indiana | CR-N 300 E | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Monona County, Iowa | SR-37 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Montgomery County, Maryland | I-495 CAPITAL BELTWAY | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa | I-35 | 1 |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Walker, Wood County, West Virginia | CR-47 STAUNTON TPK | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Whatcom County, Washington | CR-HANNEGAN RD | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality, Alaska | L ST | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Orange County, Florida | SR-482 W SAND LAKE RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey | US-30 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Elm Grove, Waukesha County, Wisconsin | US-18 W BLUEMOUND RD | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Nelson County, Virginia | US-29 THOMAS NELSON HWY | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Eagle County, Colorado | I-70 | 2 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Yakima County, Washington | SR-821 | 2 |
| May 28, 2024 | Canyon County, Idaho | US-20 | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | Harnett County, North Carolina | US-421 S | 1 |
| May 6, 2024 | Carmel, Putnam County, New York | I-84 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Coffee County, Tennessee | I-24 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Ogemaw County, Michigan | GRAY RD | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Hidalgo County, Texas | FM 907/ALAMO RD | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Cassia County, Idaho | SR-81 | 2 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | I-5 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Carroll County, Ohio | CR-10 ANDORA RD | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Belton, Bell County, Texas | I-14 | 1 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Washtenaw County, Michigan | PACKARD RD | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia | SR-372 | 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.