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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Kent County, Michigan | CR-SPARTA AVE NW | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Sheboygan County, Wisconsin | SR-57 | 3 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Des Moines County, Iowa | US-34 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Jay County, Indiana | SR-67 | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Cass County, Minnesota | SR-371 | 2 |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Statham, Barrow County, Georgia | CR-415 ATLANTA HWY | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Tinley Park, Cook County, Illinois | SR-43 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana | CR-1300 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Markham, Cook County, Illinois | KEDZIE | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Mathias, Hardy County, West Virginia | SR-259 | 1 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia | CR-275600 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Garden City, Nassau County, New York | CR-177 STEWART AVE | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | West Hampton, Union County, New Jersey | CR-613 CENTRAL AVE | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas | I-27/MARSHALL FORMBY MEMORIAL | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Daleville, Delaware County, Indiana | SR-67 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | N COUNCIL RD | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Erwin, Unicoi County, Tennessee | SR-107 JOHN SEVIER HWY | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida | BAHIA VISTA ST | 1 |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Baxter, Crow Wing County, Minnesota | SR-210 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Washington County, Colorado | US-36 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee | US-231 SR-10 LEBANON PK | 1 |
| May 26, 2021 | Labette County, Kansas | US-59 | 2 |
| May 15, 2021 | Jefferson County, Missouri | SR-A | 2 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Smith County, Texas | US-271 | 1 |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey | SR-20 | 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.