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
Dec 30, 2023 Lauderdale County, Alabama 1
Dec 21, 2023 Jackson County, Indiana 1
Dec 19, 2023 Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey 1
Dec 18, 2023 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee 1
Dec 18, 2023 Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 11, 2023 Rockmart, Polk County, Georgia 1
Dec 8, 2023 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Dec 7, 2023 Decatur, Wise County, Texas 1
Dec 7, 2023 Greene County, Missouri 1
Dec 7, 2023 Tuolumne County, California 1
Dec 5, 2023 Osceola County, Michigan 1
Nov 29, 2023 Hillsdale County, Michigan 1
Nov 27, 2023 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 1
Nov 26, 2023 Bellflower, Los Angeles County, California 2
Nov 23, 2023 Cody, Park County, Wyoming 2
Nov 20, 2023 Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas 1
Nov 18, 2023 Brown County, Wisconsin 1
Nov 18, 2023 Yakima County, Washington 1
Nov 18, 2023 Willow Park, Parker County, Texas 1
Nov 16, 2023 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California 1
Nov 15, 2023 Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin 1
Nov 11, 2023 Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas 1
Nov 11, 2023 Joplin, Newton County, Missouri 1
Nov 9, 2023 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Nov 7, 2023 Orlando, Orange County, Florida 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.