Fatal crash profile · Model year

2010 Ford Focus

Compared with Ford Focus · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
123
Fatal crashes
123
Deaths inside
79
Other deaths
49

Between 2020 and 2024, 123 vehicles described as 2010 Ford Focus were involved in 123 fatal crashes in the United States. 79 people died inside these vehicles and 49 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 24
2021 26
2022 31
2023 24
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

62%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 63%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 45%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 16 10
2021 16 10
2022 21 10
2023 13 12
2024 13 7

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

17%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 19%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%

16%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 90 percent of the share for Ford Focus: 18%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

55%

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

  • About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 51%
  • About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 46%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2010 Ford Focus Ford Focus Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 17.1% 18.7% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 16.3% 18.4% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 55.3% 50.6% 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 87
Cloudy 16
Rain 13
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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 50
Dark - Not Lighted 41
Dark - Lighted 27
Dusk 2
Dawn 2

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
Michigan 11
Georgia 10
Florida 10
Texas 8
Illinois 7
Ohio 6
California 6
Indiana 5
Tennessee 5
Arizona 4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Dec 4, 2021 Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois 1
Nov 6, 2021 Lockport, Will County, Illinois 1
Oct 23, 2021 Fisher, Champaign County, Illinois 1
Oct 6, 2021 Tallapoosa, Haralson County, Georgia 1
Sep 27, 2021 Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida 1
Sep 23, 2021 Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1
Sep 22, 2021 Romulus, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Aug 24, 2021 Ottawa County, Michigan 1
Aug 21, 2021 Collin County, Texas 1
Jul 14, 2021 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 1
Jul 3, 2021 Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 1
Jun 28, 2021 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 1
Jun 4, 2021 Putnam County, Illinois 1
Jun 1, 2021 Turlock, Stanislaus County, California 1
May 29, 2021 St. Clair County, Michigan 1
May 22, 2021 Akron, Summit County, Ohio 1
May 20, 2021 Lincolnton, Lincoln County, Georgia 1
Apr 26, 2021 Cass County, Michigan 1
Apr 23, 2021 Pinal County, Arizona 1
Mar 8, 2021 Cleveland, White County, Georgia 1
Mar 7, 2021 Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1
Jan 31, 2021 Marshall County, Mississippi 1
Jan 13, 2021 Lake County, California 1
Jan 10, 2021 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Nov 1, 2020 Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida 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.