Fatal crash profile · Model year
2008 Ford F-250
Compared with Ford F-250 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 177
- Fatal crashes
- 177
- Deaths inside
- 90
- Other deaths
- 106
Between 2020 and 2024, 177 vehicles described as 2008 Ford F-250 were involved in 177 fatal crashes in the United States. 90 people died inside these vehicles and 106 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 | 44 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 27 |
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
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.4 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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 30 |
| 2021 | 20 | 23 |
| 2022 | 16 | 24 |
| 2023 | 14 | 19 |
| 2024 | 19 | 10 |
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
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford F-250: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford F-250: 18%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford F-250: 40%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2008 Ford F-250 | Ford F-250 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 19.8% | 16.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 19.2% | 17.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.8% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 125 |
| Cloudy | 20 |
| Rain | 20 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 4 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 95 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 42 |
| Dark - Lighted | 28 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 6 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 26 |
| Florida | 20 |
| Georgia | 8 |
| California | 8 |
| Missouri | 7 |
| Michigan | 7 |
| Ohio | 6 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| Alabama | 6 |
| Iowa | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2024 | Lincoln, Placer County, California | SR-65 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2024 | San Bernardino County, California | SR-2 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Clark County, Nevada | W TROPICANA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana | MU-SHOAFF ROAD | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Kerr County, Texas | US-87 | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Jasper County, Iowa | TS-SOUTH 24TH AVE W | 1 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona | I-10 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Saline County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Fayette County, Iowa | CR-W14/R AVE | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 2 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Spotsylvania County, Virginia | SR-208/COURTHOUSE RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Lake County, South Dakota | US-81 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Berks County, Pennsylvania | TS-BASKET RD | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Wood County, Ohio | SR-795 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana | I-12 | 2 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Brown County, South Dakota | US-281 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | CR-57 BETHEL RD | 1 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Kerr County, Texas | I-10 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Gaston County, North Carolina | NC-279 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Manatee County, Florida | SR-70 | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Van Buren County, Michigan | RED ARROW HWY | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 7TH AVE | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Lilburn, Gwinnett County, Georgia | CS-DICKENS RD | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | MU-FAIRFIELDS AVE | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Lenawee County, Michigan | SR-50 MONROE 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.