Fatal crash profile · Model year

2017 Ford F-250

Compared with Ford F-250 · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
218
Fatal crashes
218
Deaths inside
40
Other deaths
214

Between 2020 and 2024, 218 vehicles described as 2017 Ford F-250 were involved in 218 fatal crashes in the United States. 40 people died inside these vehicles and 214 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 30
2021 61
2022 52
2023 33
2024 42

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

16%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About half the share for Ford F-250: 32%
  • About one-third of the share for Ford: 45%
  • About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 6 30
2021 10 65
2022 11 51
2023 6 29
2024 7 39

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

9%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 55 percent of the share for Ford F-250: 16%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 19%

10%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About half the share for Ford F-250: 18%
  • About 60 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 18%

37%

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

  • About the same as the share for Ford F-250: 40%
  • About 80 percent of the share for Ford: 46%
  • About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2017 Ford F-250 Ford F-250 Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 9.2% 16.1% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 9.6% 17.8% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 36.7% 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 176
Rain 18
Cloudy 14
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2
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 132
Dark - Not Lighted 42
Dark - Lighted 30
Dusk 7
Dawn 6

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 53
Florida 21
California 16
Louisiana 15
Georgia 11
North Carolina 9
Kentucky 7
Ohio 7
Oklahoma 6
Arizona 5

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 31, 2024 Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida 1
Dec 27, 2024 Deschutes County, Oregon 1
Dec 23, 2024 Colusa County, California 1
Dec 21, 2024 Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas 1
Dec 19, 2024 Ontario, San Bernardino County, California 1
Dec 7, 2024 Roberts County, South Dakota 1
Nov 23, 2024 Lake County, Ohio 1
Nov 13, 2024 Jasper County, Missouri 2
Nov 9, 2024 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Oct 28, 2024 McKenzie County, North Dakota 1
Oct 26, 2024 Anson County, North Carolina 1
Oct 14, 2024 St. James Parish, Louisiana 1
Oct 9, 2024 McLennan County, Texas 1
Oct 8, 2024 Colquitt County, Georgia 1
Sep 29, 2024 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 1
Sep 13, 2024 Richardson, Dallas County, Texas 1
Aug 22, 2024 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Aug 20, 2024 Shelburne Falls, Shelb, Franklin County, Massachusetts 1
Aug 14, 2024 Decatur, Wise County, Texas 1
Aug 12, 2024 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Jul 6, 2024 Charlevoix County, Michigan 1
Jun 29, 2024 Gilchrist County, Florida 2
Jun 19, 2024 Westernville, Oneida County, New York 1
Jun 18, 2024 Shelby County, Kentucky 1
May 24, 2024 Bell County, Texas 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.