Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Ford Expedition
Compared with Ford Expedition · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 23
- Fatal crashes
- 23
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 16
Between 2020 and 2024, 23 vehicles described as 2017 Ford Expedition were involved in 23 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 16 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 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
36%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 70 percent of the share for Ford Expedition: 50%
- About 80 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 |
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
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 55 percent of the share for Ford Expedition: 15%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford Expedition: 19%
- About 80 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
30%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 60 percent of the share for Ford Expedition: 50%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 46%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Ford Expedition | Ford Expedition | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 8.7% | 15.3% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.0% | 19.2% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 30.4% | 50.1% | 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 | 18 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 5 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| New York | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2024 | Gardiner, Ulster County, New York | US-44 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Pasco County, Florida | SR-54 | 1 |
| May 24, 2024 | Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia | CR-6063 35TH ST BRIDGE | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Fayette, Seneca County, New York | SR-414 | 1 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York | CR-102 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Crawford County, Pennsylvania | SR-89 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Castleton on Hudson, Rensselaer County, New York | US-9 COLUMBIA TPK | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | St. Joseph County, Indiana | I-80 | 3 |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Vilas County, Wisconsin | CR-N | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Champaign County, Illinois | CR-12 | 1 |
| May 20, 2022 | Granville County, North Carolina | MOSS-HAYES RD | 1 |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | MARCUS ABRAMS BLVD | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Federal Way, King County, Washington | I-5 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Brevard County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Barstow, San Bernardino County, California | N 1ST AVE | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas | US-84 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Haskell County, Oklahoma | SR-82 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Harford County, Maryland | CR-77 | 1 |
| May 14, 2021 | Kern County, California | SR-58 | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona | E RODEO RD | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Dunklin County, Missouri | SR-Y | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2020 | St. Johns County, Florida | SR-207 N | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Newark, Kendall County, Illinois | SR-71 | 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.