Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Ford F-250
Compared with Ford F-250 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 97
- Fatal crashes
- 97
- Deaths inside
- 27
- Other deaths
- 82
Between 2020 and 2024, 97 vehicles described as 2018 Ford F-250 were involved in 97 fatal crashes in the United States. 27 people died inside these vehicles and 82 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 | 19 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 18 |
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
25%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford F-250: 32%
- About 55 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 12 |
| 2021 | 3 | 19 |
| 2022 | 7 | 25 |
| 2023 | 4 | 11 |
| 2024 | 4 | 15 |
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
7%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 45 percent of the share for Ford F-250: 16%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
11%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford F-250: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
29%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 70 percent of the share for Ford F-250: 40%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 46%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Ford F-250 | Ford F-250 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 7.2% | 16.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 11.3% | 17.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 28.9% | 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 | 78 |
| Cloudy | 9 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Blowing Sand, Soil, Dirt | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 66 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 20 |
| Dark - Lighted | 7 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 17 |
| Florida | 10 |
| California | 7 |
| Oklahoma | 7 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| North Carolina | 5 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| Idaho | 3 |
| Alabama | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Jackson County, Florida | WELCOME CHURCH RD | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida | DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas | FM 1275 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SSR-2803 PLAZA RD EXT | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Decatur, Wise County, Texas | FM 51 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Warren County, Kentucky | US-31W LOUISVILLE RD | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Rowan County, North Carolina | SSR-1747 HALL RD | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Eaton, Weld County, Colorado | US-85 OAK AVE | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Chouteau, Mayes County, Oklahoma | US-412 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Saline County, Arkansas | I-30 | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Knox County, Tennessee | US-11W SR-1 RUTLEDGE PK | 1 |
| May 31, 2024 | Leo-Cedarville, Allen County, Indiana | SR-1 | 1 |
| May 9, 2024 | Leander, Williamson County, Texas | US-183A TOLLWAY FRONTAGE | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Highlands County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas | MU-GRUENE RD | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Kay County, Oklahoma | US-77 NE PLEASANT VIEW RD | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Yoakum County, Texas | FM 769 | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Wayne County, Missouri | SR-AA | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida | US-1 HARBOR CITY BLVD | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee | SR-243 TROTWOOD AVE | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Walworth County, South Dakota | US-83 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey | BELLEVUE AVE | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Gaston County, North Carolina | SSR-1448 PUETTS CHAPEL RD | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Morgan County, Missouri | US-50 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas | I-635/LYNDON B JOHNSON HWY | 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.