Fatal crash profile · Model year
1993 Ford Explorer
Compared with Ford Explorer · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 12
- Fatal crashes
- 12
- Deaths inside
- 10
- Other deaths
- 2
Between 2020 and 2024, 12 vehicles described as 1993 Ford Explorer were involved in 12 fatal crashes in the United States. 10 people died inside these vehicles and 2 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 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 |
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
83%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.9 times the share for Ford Explorer: 44%
- About 1.9 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
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
25%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.5 times the share for Ford Explorer: 16%
- About 1.6 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
50%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 3 times the share for Ford Explorer: 15%
- About 3 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Explorer: 48%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1993 Ford Explorer | Ford Explorer | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.0% | 16.2% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 50.0% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 48.2% | 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 | 7 |
| Cloudy | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 7 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Lighted | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 3 |
| Texas | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2024 | Union County, Oregon | SR-203A ODOT 66 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Clackamas County, Oregon | SE AMSIGGER RD | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Garland, Dallas County, Texas | I-635 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Randall County, Texas | SR-335 LOOP | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky | SR-987 BROWNIES CREEK | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Greenville County, South Carolina | US- 276 GEER HWY | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Lassen County, California | US-395 | 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Clatsop County, Oregon | US-26 ODOT 47 | 1 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida | SR-582 E FOWLER AVE | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Rialto, San Bernardino County, California | SR-66 | 1 |
| May 31, 2020 | Sheridan County, Wyoming | SR-345 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Pender County, North Carolina | SR-53 | 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.