Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Ford F-150
Compared with Ford F-150 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 312
- Fatal crashes
- 312
- Deaths inside
- 206
- Other deaths
- 134
Between 2020 and 2024, 312 vehicles described as 2003 Ford F-150 were involved in 312 fatal crashes in the United States. 206 people died inside these vehicles and 134 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 65 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2022 | 62 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 55 |
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
61%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.5 times the share for Ford F-150: 41%
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 32 |
| 2021 | 58 | 36 |
| 2022 | 40 | 25 |
| 2023 | 28 | 21 |
| 2024 | 42 | 20 |
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
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford F-150: 15%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
24%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford F-150: 19%
- About 1.5 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
41%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of the share for Ford F-150: 46%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Ford F-150 | Ford F-150 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.9% | 15.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 23.7% | 19.0% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 41.0% | 46.5% | 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 | 218 |
| Cloudy | 48 |
| Rain | 25 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 6 |
| Snow | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 173 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 83 |
| Dark - Lighted | 35 |
| Dusk | 9 |
| Dawn | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 61 |
| California | 25 |
| Florida | 19 |
| Georgia | 18 |
| Tennessee | 17 |
| Alabama | 13 |
| Oklahoma | 11 |
| Ohio | 11 |
| South Carolina | 11 |
| Kentucky | 9 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Imperial County, California | SR-111 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Conecuh County, Alabama | SR-3 US-31 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2024 | Richland County, South Carolina | US-601 MCCORDS FERRY RD | 1 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | King County, Washington | CR-SE GREEN VALLEY RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Loudon County, Tennessee | I-75 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona | US-89 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | San Diego County, California | VALLEY CENTER RD | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Ellis County, Kansas | US-183 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Thomas County, Kansas | CR-U | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Southampton County, Virginia | CR-611 STORYS STATION RD | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia | SR-111 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | SR-8 DAVISON | 1 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Pasadena, Harris County, Texas | MU-ALLEN GENOA | 2 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana | CR-CARLYSS DRIVE | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Brunswick County, North Carolina | SR-87 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | US-287/MARTIN LUTHER KING FWY | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Hartselle, Morgan County, Alabama | MU-INDIAN HILLS RD | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana | US-71 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado | QUEBEC PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Boone County, Kentucky | US-25 DIXIE HWY | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Riverside County, California | GRAND AVE | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Hidalgo County, Texas | CR-DEPOT RD | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Independence, Jackson County, Missouri | US-40 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Columbia County, Florida | SR-47 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Muskingum County, Ohio | SR-16 RAIDERS RD | 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.