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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2022 | Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas | US-181 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Waco, McLennan County, Texas | SR-2 LP/18TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Thurston County, Washington | SR-510 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Garvin County, Oklahoma | US-177 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Monterey County, California | SR-68 SALINAS MONTEREY HWY | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina | SR-199 TROLLEY RD | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Seminole County, Georgia | CR-022400 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Ramsey County, Minnesota | US-61 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Benson, Cochise County, Arizona | SR-90 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona | US-60 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Clark County, Washington | CR-NE GRANTHAM RD | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Cherokee County, Oklahoma | SR-100 | 1 |
| May 29, 2022 | Muldrow, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma | I-40 | 2 |
| May 23, 2022 | Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California | J ST WEST ALLEY | 1 |
| May 20, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | SR-12 WALTON WALKER | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Gaines County, Texas | US-180 | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida | SR-102 | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Paris, Edgar County, Illinois | NONE | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Macomb County, Michigan | SR-53 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Jackson County, Texas | FM 616 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2022 | San Jacinto, Riverside County, California | SANDERSON AVE | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Orangeburg County, South Carolina | SR-33 CAMERON RD | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Nacogdoches County, Texas | FM 1878 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | I-94 | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky | SR-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.