Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Ford Excursion
Compared with Ford Excursion · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2023
- 13
- Fatal crashes
- 13
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 7
Between 2020 and 2023, 13 vehicles described as 2003 Ford Excursion were involved in 13 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 7 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 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
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
56%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Excursion: 49%
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
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
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About one-third of the share for Ford Excursion: 22%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 40 percent of the share for Ford Excursion: 18%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
62%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford Excursion: 44%
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Ford Excursion | Ford Excursion | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 7.7% | 21.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.7% | 18.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 61.5% | 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 | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2023 | Bakersfield, Kern County, California | SR-99 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Roanoke County, Virginia | I-81 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Fremont, Alameda County, California | FREMONT BL | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico | I-25 | 1 |
| May 31, 2022 | Flagler County, Florida | SR-11 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Grundy County, Illinois | I-80 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Gaines County, Texas | CR-211 | 3 |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Fair Oaks Ranch, Kendall County, Texas | SILVER SPUR TRL | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Carroll County, Maryland | CR-34 | 1 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Madison County, Missouri | SR-OO | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Dawson County, Montana | CR-FAS 335 MARSH ROAD | 1 |
| May 15, 2020 | Shenandoah County, Virginia | CR-620 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois | FLORIDA AVE | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2023. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.