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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2020 | Plantation, Broward County, Florida | NW 106TH TER | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Ector County, Texas | I-20 SVC RD | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Wake County, North Carolina | SSR-2742 MT PLEASANT CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana | CR-JACK TORRES ROAD | 3 |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Pike County, Ohio | SR-220 | 1 |
| May 26, 2020 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-37 | 1 |
| May 8, 2020 | Northampton County, Virginia | US-13 | 1 |
| May 6, 2020 | Lee County, Florida | SR-82 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Ohio County, West Virginia | I-70 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2020 | Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia | US-301BYP VETERANS MEMORIAL PK | 2 |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas | FM 157/COOPER ST | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Beaufort County, South Carolina | SR-482 GUM TREE RD | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Mecklenburg County, Virginia | US-1 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | St. Clair County, Michigan | CR-MARINE CITY HWY | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Forsyth County, North Carolina | SSR-1433 OLIVET CHURCH RD | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Ward County, Texas | BI-20 LOOP | 2 |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico | SR-18 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | SR-2038 COUNTY LINE 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.