Fatal crash profile · Model year

2012 Ford F-550

Compared with Ford F-550 · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
15
Fatal crashes
15
Deaths inside
1
Other deaths
16

Between 2020 and 2024, 15 vehicles described as 2012 Ford F-550 were involved in 15 fatal crashes in the United States. 1 person died inside these vehicles and 16 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 5
2022 5
2023 4
2024 1

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

6%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 60 percent of the share for Ford F-550: 10%
  • About 15 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
  • About 10 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 1 4
2022 0 6
2023 0 4
2024 0 2

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

13%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About double the share for Ford F-550: 6%
  • About 85 percent 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-550: 3%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

13%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About half the share for Ford F-550: 28%
  • About 30 percent of the share for Ford: 46%
  • About 25 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2012 Ford F-550 Ford F-550 Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.3% 6.0% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 3.0% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 13.3% 27.9% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 12
Cloudy 3

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 13
Dark - Lighted 1
Dusk 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 4
California 3
Massachusetts 1
Alabama 1
Arizona 1
Wisconsin 1
North Carolina 1
Georgia 1
Mississippi 1
Connecticut 1

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 6, 2024 New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts 2
Aug 11, 2023 Ventura County, California 1
May 15, 2023 Ventura County, California 1
May 10, 2023 Crawford County, Wisconsin 1
Feb 10, 2023 Collin County, Texas 1
Dec 7, 2022 Sealy, Austin County, Texas 2
Nov 28, 2022 Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jul 22, 2022 Appling, Columbia County, Georgia 1
Apr 13, 2022 Chaplin, Windham County, Connecticut 1
Jan 18, 2022 Anna, Collin County, Texas 1
Nov 18, 2020 Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi 1
Oct 21, 2020 Fresno County, California 1
Aug 26, 2020 Brazoria County, Texas 1
Jul 4, 2020 Iredell County, North Carolina 1
Mar 28, 2020 Washington County, Alabama 1

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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.