Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Ford F-150
Compared with Ford F-150 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 270
- Fatal crashes
- 269
- Deaths inside
- 85
- Other deaths
- 222
Between 2020 and 2024, 270 vehicles described as 2020 Ford F-150 were involved in 269 fatal crashes in the United States. 85 people died inside these vehicles and 222 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 | 32 |
| 2021 | 66 |
| 2022 | 53 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2024 | 53 |
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
28%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford F-150: 41%
- About 60 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 26 |
| 2021 | 29 | 53 |
| 2022 | 21 | 39 |
| 2023 | 15 | 56 |
| 2024 | 10 | 48 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 90 percent of the share for Ford F-150: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford F-150: 19%
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford F-150: 46%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Ford F-150 | Ford F-150 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 13.3% | 15.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 13.7% | 19.0% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.7% | 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 | 199 |
| Cloudy | 38 |
| Rain | 18 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 132 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 77 |
| Dark - Lighted | 49 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 41 |
| Florida | 36 |
| Georgia | 13 |
| Alabama | 12 |
| California | 12 |
| Ohio | 10 |
| Louisiana | 10 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Missouri | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Lee County, Florida | SR-31 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Santa Rosa County, Florida | US-90 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Howard County, Maryland | US-29 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina | US-21 | 4 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Hillsborough County, Florida | CR-584 | 2 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | San Marcos, Hays County, Texas | RR 12/WONDER WORLD DR | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Shawano County, Wisconsin | LANDSTAD RD | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina | I-40 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Compton, Los Angeles County, California | LONG BEACH BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Lincoln County, South Dakota | CR-270TH ST | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | 3RD AVE W | 1 |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia | SR-121 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2020 | St. Clair County, Illinois | I-64 | 1 |
| Jul 3, 2020 | Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan | NEWBURGH RD | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2020 | Bridge City, Orange County, Texas | FM 1442/ROUNDBUNCH RD | 1 |
| May 11, 2020 | Goldsby, McClain County, Oklahoma | SR-74 | 1 |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Palm Beach County, Florida | SR-809 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Childress County, Texas | US-287 | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Mendocino County, California | US-101 | 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.