Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Ford F-250
Compared with Ford F-250 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 108
- Fatal crashes
- 108
- Deaths inside
- 19
- Other deaths
- 113
Between 2020 and 2024, 108 vehicles described as 2020 Ford F-250 were involved in 108 fatal crashes in the United States. 19 people died inside these vehicles and 113 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 | 9 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 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
14%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 45 percent of the share for Ford F-250: 32%
- About one-third of the share for Ford: 45%
- About 30 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 | 30 |
| 2022 | 2 | 27 |
| 2023 | 6 | 24 |
| 2024 | 4 | 23 |
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
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford F-250: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
6%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About one-third of the share for Ford F-250: 18%
- About one-third of the share for Ford: 16%
- About one-third of the share for all vehicles: 18%
32%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Ford F-250: 40%
- About 70 percent of the share for Ford: 46%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Ford F-250 | Ford F-250 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 10.2% | 16.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 5.6% | 17.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 32.4% | 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 | 12 |
| Rain | 7 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 70 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 9 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 20 |
| Florida | 9 |
| California | 8 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
| New Mexico | 5 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| South Carolina | 4 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2020 | Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas | SR-130 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Sonoma County, California | SR-12 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Cleveland County, North Carolina | SSR-1001 STONY POINT RD | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | US-30 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Joplin, Newton County, Missouri | I-44 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Marshfield, Webster County, Missouri | JACKSON ST | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Gila Bend, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-85 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Woodland, Yolo County, California | I-5 | 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.