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 22, 2021 | Yolo County, California | I-5 SB | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee | SR-30 DAYTON MOUNTAIN HWY | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | HAMMERLY BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Ontonagon County, Michigan | US-45 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Harper Woods, Wayne County, Michigan | E VERNIER RD | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Wheeler County, Texas | SR-152 | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | CR-E OUTER DR | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Lindon, Utah County, Utah | I-15 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Crow Wing County, Minnesota | SR-6 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina | US-17 | 1 |
| Jul 19, 2021 | New Castle, McClain County, Oklahoma | SR-76 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey | US-9 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Sevier County, Tennessee | SR-339 JONES COVE RD | 1 |
| May 29, 2021 | O Fallon, St. Charles County, Missouri | SR-364 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Lubbock County, Texas | US-84/SLATON HWY | 2 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Morehouse Parish, Louisiana | US-165 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | The Colony, Denton County, Texas | TL 27 SAM RAYBURN | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | SR-2 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida | MACOMB ST | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Gallatin County, Montana | US- 191 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona | WILLOW CREEK RD | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Deltona, Volusia County, Florida | CR-4146 SAXON BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Harnett County, North Carolina | SSR-1441 CHALYBEATE SPRINGS RD | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Sedgwick County, Kansas | S 263RD ST W | 5 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Salina, Sevier County, Utah | I-70 | 2 |
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.