Fatal crash profile · Model year

2011 Ford Fiesta

Compared with Ford Fiesta · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
38
Fatal crashes
38
Deaths inside
28
Other deaths
14

Between 2020 and 2024, 38 vehicles described as 2011 Ford Fiesta were involved in 38 fatal crashes in the United States. 28 people died inside these vehicles and 14 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 5
2021 14
2022 2
2023 13
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

67%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Fiesta: 62%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Ford: 45%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 4 2
2021 11 6
2022 2 0
2023 10 3
2024 1 3

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 the same as the share for Ford Fiesta: 14%
  • About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%

29%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.5 times the share for Ford Fiesta: 19%
  • About 1.8 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

45%

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

  • About 85 percent of the share for Ford Fiesta: 53%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2011 Ford Fiesta Ford Fiesta Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 13.2% 14.3% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 28.9% 18.8% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 44.7% 52.8% 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 27
Rain 6
Cloudy 3
Blowing Snow 1
Snow 1

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 14
Dark - Lighted 9
Dark - Not Lighted 9
Dawn 3
Dark - Unknown Lighting 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
Ohio 4
South Carolina 3
Wisconsin 3
Florida 2
North Carolina 2
West Virginia 2
Tennessee 2
Missouri 2
California 2
Kentucky 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jul 13, 2021 Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California 1
Jul 6, 2021 Dyer County, Tennessee 1
Jun 19, 2021 Caddo County, Oklahoma 1
Jun 8, 2021 Manitowoc County, Wisconsin 1
Apr 11, 2021 Walker County, Alabama 1
Mar 24, 2021 St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Mar 20, 2021 Irmo, Richland County, South Carolina 1
Jan 28, 2021 Licking County, Ohio 1
Dec 21, 2020 Bamberg County, South Carolina 1
Oct 12, 2020 Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia 1
May 14, 2020 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Apr 10, 2020 Trempealeau County, Wisconsin 1
Feb 19, 2020 Bowden, Randolph County, West Virginia 2

Compare 2011 Ford Fiesta with another vehicle

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.