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
| 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%
| 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%
| 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
| 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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| 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
| 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 | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2021 | Clay County, Florida | SR-16 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Henderson County, North Carolina | SR-191/280 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-6/ADDICKS HOWELL RD | 1 |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Livingston Parish, Louisiana | SR-64 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona | E BLUE RIDGE PL | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas | US-82 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Fulton, Aransas County, Texas | SR-35 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Hale County, Alabama | SR-69 | 1 |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Baltic, Tuscarawas County, Ohio | SR-93 RAY ST | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee | SR-50 WILLIAMSPORT PK | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | McLennan County, Texas | FM 434/CR-3RD ST | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Camp County, Texas | FM 557 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Daviess County, Kentucky | SR-54 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri | US-61 | 1 |
| May 31, 2021 | Broussard, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | US-90 | 1 |
| May 30, 2021 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | I-90 LAKELAND FWY | 1 |
| May 25, 2021 | Broward County, Florida | I-595 WB | 1 |
| May 21, 2021 | Marshall County, Alabama | SR-79 | 1 |
| May 18, 2021 | Denton, Denton County, Texas | FM 428 | 2 |
| May 7, 2021 | Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-2233 N SMITHFIELD RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2021 | Lowell, Benton County, Arkansas | I-49-29 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | I-610 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Maury County, Tennessee | I-65 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Warren County, Mississippi | I-20 | 3 |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Spaulding, Sangamon County, Illinois | SR-54 | 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.