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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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
- 2021 15 crashes
- 2020 26 crashes
- 2019 20 crashes
- 2018 17 crashes
- 2017 23 crashes
- 2015 27 crashes
- 2014 22 crashes
- 2013 19 crashes
- 2012 27 crashes
- 2011 25 crashes
- 2010 29 crashes
- 2008 43 crashes
- 2007 26 crashes
- 2006 52 crashes
- 2005 58 crashes
- 2004 136 crashes
- 2003 122 crashes
- 2002 56 crashes
- 2001 69 crashes
- 2000 64 crashes
- 1999 49 crashes
- 1998 45 crashes
- 1997 32 crashes
Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | Calhoun County, Alabama | SR-202 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California | EL CAMINO REAL | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Limestone County, Texas | SR-164/YEAGUA | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Polk County, Florida | MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD NE | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-HOLMES RD | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Hillsborough County, Florida | MU-139TH AVE | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | CR-SW 14TH ST | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Laurel County, Kentucky | I-75 S | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Allendale County, South Carolina | US-301 BURTON FERRY HWY | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Williams, Coconino County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Grand Traverse County, Michigan | GARFIELD RD | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | I69 FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee | I-40 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa | MU-6TH ST/W 4TH ST | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Gustine, Merced County, California | SR-140 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Montgomery County, Texas | FM 1485 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | El Dorado County, California | US-50 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Talbot County, Maryland | SR-331 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Pender County, North Carolina | I-40 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Kingston, Marshall County, Oklahoma | SOLDIER CREEK RD | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi | US-11 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Hampton, Hampton city, Virginia | GOLDEN GATE DR | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama | SR-27 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-BAUMAN RD | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Wilson County, North Carolina | I-587 | 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.