Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Ford F-450
Compared with Ford F-450 · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 17
- Fatal crashes
- 17
- Deaths inside
- 1
- Other deaths
- 19
Between 2020 and 2024, 17 vehicles described as 2018 Ford F-450 were involved in 17 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 19 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 medium and heavy trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
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
5%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 40 percent of the share for Ford F-450: 13%
- About 10 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 |
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
12%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About double the share for Ford F-450: 5%
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
0%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 5 percent of the share for Ford F-450: 3%
- About 5 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
29%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 80 percent of the share for Ford F-450: 36%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 46%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Ford F-450 | Ford F-450 | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 11.8% | 5.4% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 0.0% | 2.9% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 29.4% | 36.3% | 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 | 10 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 12 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 1 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | Hanover County, Virginia | US-1 WASHINGTON HWY | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Park City, Sedgwick County, Kansas | I-135 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Imperial County, California | I-8 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Dare County, North Carolina | US-64 W | 2 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Sussex County, Delaware | SR-16 BEACH HWY | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois | CHICAGO RD | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Victorville, San Bernardino County, California | AMETHYST RD | 1 |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | LITTLE YORK RD | 2 |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Fisher County, Texas | US-180 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Lebanon County, Pennsylvania | I-81 AMERICAN LEGION MEM HW | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Hutto, Williamson County, Texas | US-79 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Luce County, Michigan | SR-28 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Harris County, Texas | FM 1960/CYPRESS CREEK PKWY | 2 |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Hamilton County, Tennessee | I-75 US-74 | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Orange County, Florida | SR-436 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Butte County, California | ORO QUINCY HWY | 1 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, California | SR-62 TWENTYNINE PALMS 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.