Fatal crash profile · Model
Ford Expedition MAX
Compared with Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 133
- Fatal crashes
- 133
- Deaths inside
- 48
- Other deaths
- 107
Between 2020 and 2024, 133 vehicles described as Ford Expedition MAX were involved in 133 fatal crashes in the United States. 48 people died inside these vehicles and 107 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 | 15 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 37 |
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
31%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 45%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14 |
| 2022 | 7 | 24 |
| 2023 | 7 | 30 |
| 2024 | 13 | 31 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 80 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Ford Expedition MAX | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 19.5% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.4% | 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 | 18 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 67 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 34 |
| Dark - Lighted | 27 |
| Dusk | 3 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 31 |
| California | 11 |
| Tennessee | 11 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Oklahoma | 6 |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| Michigan | 5 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Minnesota | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Ford Expedition MAX by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Porterville, Tulare County, California | TEAPOT DOME AVE | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2024 | New York City, Queens County, New York | 111TH ST | 1 |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Dunn County, Wisconsin | US-12 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Jefferson County, Washington | US-101 | 2 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Kankakee County, Illinois | I-57 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Collierville, Shelby County, Tennessee | US-72 SR-57 POPLAR AVE | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Issaquah, King County, Washington | MU-SE ISSAQUAH FALL CITY RD | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Greenville, Hunt County, Texas | I-30 | 3 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas | US-87 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Morris County, Texas | I-30 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Perry County, Pennsylvania | SR-11 SUSQUEHANNA TRL | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota | TRIDENT CT | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Red Bluff, Tehama County, California | SR-36 ANTELOPE BL | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | George County, Mississippi | SR-OLD MS 63 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Giles County, Tennessee | US-31 SR-7 ELKTON PIKE | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia | CS-BOONE FORD RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Prentiss County, Mississippi | SR-365 | 2 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Warren County, Tennessee | US-70 S SR-1 SENATOR JERRY COO | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Marin County, California | NICASIO VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Branson, Taney County, Missouri | SR-248 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | W HAMPTON AVE | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Lubbock County, Texas | US-84 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona | PRIEST DR | 3 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Meriwether County, Georgia | SR-85 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas | US-80 | 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.