Fatal crash profile · Model year
2013 Ford Explorer
Compared with Ford Explorer · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 143
- Fatal crashes
- 143
- Deaths inside
- 47
- Other deaths
- 113
Between 2020 and 2024, 143 vehicles described as 2013 Ford Explorer were involved in 143 fatal crashes in the United States. 47 people died inside these vehicles and 113 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 | 20 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 36 |
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
29%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford Explorer: 44%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 45%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 17 |
| 2021 | 6 | 36 |
| 2022 | 9 | 19 |
| 2023 | 11 | 16 |
| 2024 | 15 | 25 |
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
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 60 percent of the share for Ford Explorer: 16%
- About 60 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Explorer: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
55%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Explorer: 48%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2013 Ford Explorer | Ford Explorer | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 9.8% | 16.2% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.0% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 55.2% | 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 | 105 |
| Cloudy | 21 |
| Rain | 8 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 62 |
| Dark - Lighted | 41 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 33 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dawn | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 18 |
| Texas | 12 |
| California | 7 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| Illinois | 7 |
| Ohio | 6 |
| Michigan | 6 |
| Washington | 5 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2022 | Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana | GREEN RIVER RD | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Lyman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-292 | 1 |
| May 16, 2022 | Hodgeman County, Kansas | 210 RD | 1 |
| May 15, 2022 | Wayne County, Missouri | US-67 | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Pinellas County, Florida | I-275 | 1 |
| May 11, 2022 | Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii | CR-HUALALAI ST | 1 |
| May 10, 2022 | Lynn County, Texas | US-87 | 1 |
| May 4, 2022 | Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi | US-49 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan | CR-19 MILE RD | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Giles County, Tennessee | I-65 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey | US-9 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Union, Union County, New Jersey | SR-439 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Polk County, Florida | CR-547 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey | ASBURY AVE | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Leon County, Florida | US-90 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Escambia County, Florida | SR-292 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Damariscotta, Lincoln County, Maine | US-1 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Orange County, Florida | CR-423 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | SR-440-2 | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Cromwell, Noble County, Indiana | CR-200 | 2 |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio | US-22 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | MENCHACA RD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska | E 23RD ST | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Gwinnett County, Georgia | SR-316 EAST | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee | SR-317 BONNY OAKS DR | 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.