Fatal crash profile · Model
Ford Excursion
Compared with Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 138
- Fatal crashes
- 138
- Deaths inside
- 79
- Other deaths
- 83
Between 2020 and 2024, 138 vehicles described as Ford Excursion were involved in 138 fatal crashes in the United States. 79 people died inside these vehicles and 83 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 | 37 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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
49%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 21 |
| 2021 | 25 | 19 |
| 2022 | 10 | 19 |
| 2023 | 12 | 18 |
| 2024 | 9 | 6 |
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
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Ford Excursion | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 21.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 18.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 103 |
| Cloudy | 15 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Blowing Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 81 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 33 |
| Dark - Lighted | 19 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 15 |
| Texas | 14 |
| California | 13 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Virginia | 6 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Ford Excursion by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2020 | Aiken County, South Carolina | US-278 | 2 |
| May 28, 2020 | Evans County, Georgia | SR-73 | 2 |
| May 26, 2020 | Glenn County, California | CR-D | 1 |
| May 18, 2020 | Grandview, Yakima County, Washington | I-82 | 1 |
| May 15, 2020 | Shenandoah County, Virginia | CR-620 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2020 | York County, South Carolina | CR-GALWAY LN | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Pershing County, Nevada | I-80 E | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2020 | San Simon, Cochise County, Arizona | I-10 | 2 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Hanover County, Virginia | US-360 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois | FLORIDA AVE | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho | I-90 IC 5 WB ON RAMP | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Riverside County, California | GALICIA DR | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Churchill County, Nevada | US-50 | 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.