Fatal crash profile · Model year

2004 Ford F-250

Compared with Ford F-250 · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
160
Fatal crashes
160
Deaths inside
83
Other deaths
88

Between 2020 and 2024, 160 vehicles described as 2004 Ford F-250 were involved in 160 fatal crashes in the United States. 83 people died inside these vehicles and 88 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 27
2021 47
2022 31
2023 27
2024 28

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

49%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.5 times the share for Ford F-250: 32%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 13 16
2021 25 24
2022 18 14
2023 16 15
2024 11 19

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

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.4 times the share for Ford F-250: 16%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

29%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.6 times the share for Ford F-250: 18%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

44%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Ford F-250: 40%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
  • About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2004 Ford F-250 Ford F-250 Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 23.1% 16.1% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 29.4% 17.8% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 43.8% 40.4% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 104
Cloudy 26
Rain 15
Snow 4
Blowing Snow 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 83
Dark - Not Lighted 49
Dark - Lighted 17
Dusk 4
Dawn 4

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 24
Florida 17
California 12
North Carolina 9
Georgia 9
Oregon 6
Pennsylvania 6
Missouri 6
Kentucky 4
Montana 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Apr 20, 2022 Collin County, Texas 1
Apr 2, 2022 Kingsbury County, South Dakota 1
Mar 21, 2022 Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland 1
Mar 17, 2022 Delmar, Sussex County, Delaware 1
Feb 27, 2022 Independence, Jackson County, Missouri 1
Feb 18, 2022 Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida 1
Feb 7, 2022 Lake County, Florida 1
Jan 30, 2022 Cooke County, Texas 1
Jan 22, 2022 Lincoln County, Oregon 1
Jan 13, 2022 Carbon County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 1, 2022 St. Joseph County, Indiana 1
Dec 31, 2021 Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas 1
Dec 30, 2021 West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Dec 24, 2021 Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1
Dec 11, 2021 Sonoma County, California 1
Dec 3, 2021 Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky 1
Nov 23, 2021 Kasilof, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska 1
Nov 20, 2021 Brevard County, Florida 1
Nov 3, 2021 Eastland, Eastland County, Texas 1
Oct 8, 2021 Custer County, Idaho 1
Sep 30, 2021 San Bernardino County, California 1
Sep 26, 2021 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Sep 14, 2021 Musselshell County, Montana 1
Sep 11, 2021 Sierra County, New Mexico 1
Sep 5, 2021 McDowell County, North Carolina 1

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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.