Fatal crash profile · Model

Ford Expedition

Compared with Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
1,039
Fatal crashes
1,037
Deaths inside
607
Other deaths
601

Between 2020 and 2024, 1,039 vehicles described as Ford Expedition were involved in 1,037 fatal crashes in the United States. 607 people died inside these vehicles and 601 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 228
2021 250
2022 215
2023 172
2024 174

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

50%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 45%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 137 126
2021 165 145
2022 132 112
2023 91 103
2024 82 115

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

15%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

19%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About the same as 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%
Crash factors compared
Category Ford Expedition Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 15.3% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 19.2% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 757
Cloudy 143
Rain 71
Fog, Smog, Smoke 17
Snow 7

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 511
Dark - Not Lighted 256
Dark - Lighted 200
Dusk 29
Dawn 24

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 202
California 118
Florida 101
Georgia 48
North Carolina 44
Arizona 35
Tennessee 30
Alabama 29
Mississippi 28
Missouri 28

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Ford Expedition by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jun 23, 2021 Seatac, King County, Washington 3
Jun 23, 2021 Laredo, Webb County, Texas 3
Jun 23, 2021 Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia 1
Jun 22, 2021 Flowood, Rankin County, Mississippi 1
Jun 22, 2021 Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jun 18, 2021 Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana 1
Jun 18, 2021 Regina, Pike County, Kentucky 1
Jun 17, 2021 Taylorsville, Salt Lake County, Utah 1
Jun 16, 2021 Stanislaus County, California 1
Jun 11, 2021 North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 1
Jun 10, 2021 Brawley, Imperial County, California 1
Jun 9, 2021 Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado 1
Jun 8, 2021 Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma 1
Jun 8, 2021 Riverside County, California 1
Jun 5, 2021 Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho 1
May 30, 2021 El Paso, El Paso County, Texas 1
May 25, 2021 Clermont County, Ohio 1
May 25, 2021 Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia 1
May 22, 2021 Dallas County, Texas 1
May 22, 2021 San Pablo, Contra Costa County, California 1
May 21, 2021 Cass County, Indiana 1
May 19, 2021 Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia 1
May 15, 2021 Wataga, Knox County, Illinois 1
May 14, 2021 Kern County, California 1
May 13, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1

Compare Ford Expedition with another vehicle

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.