Fatal crash profile · Model year
2019 Ford Escape
Compared with Ford Escape · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 115
- Fatal crashes
- 115
- Deaths inside
- 58
- Other deaths
- 69
Between 2020 and 2024, 115 vehicles described as 2019 Ford Escape were involved in 115 fatal crashes in the United States. 58 people died inside these vehicles and 69 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 23 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 90 percent of the share for Ford Escape: 51%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 12 |
| 2021 | 20 | 10 |
| 2022 | 11 | 15 |
| 2023 | 9 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 | 18 |
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
5%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Ford Escape: 11%
- About one-third of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 30 percent 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 Escape: 13%
- About 45 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as 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 | 2019 Ford Escape | Ford Escape | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 5.2% | 11.5% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.0% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.1% | 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 | 86 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 9 |
| Snow | 5 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 62 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 28 |
| Dark - Lighted | 18 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 |
| Texas | 9 |
| Florida | 9 |
| West Virginia | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Indiana | 5 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Mapleton, Utah County, Utah | US-89 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Waller County, Texas | US-290 | 2 |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Caddo Parish, Louisiana | CR-KEITHVILLE-SPRINGER RD | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico | I-40 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | AIRPORT BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Woodbury, Washington County, Vermont | SR-14 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama | SR-163 DAUPHIN ISLAND PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Eaton County, Michigan | SR-50 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Hempstead, Nassau County, New York | NEWBRIDGE RD | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Kent County, Michigan | CR-LINCOLN LAKE AVE | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Volusia County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| May 23, 2020 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | CR-287401/LEVEL CREEK RD | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | COMMERCIAL ST | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2020 | Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan | 14 MILE RD | 1 |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Larimer County, Colorado | US-34 | 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.