Fatal crash profile · Model year
2011 Ford Focus
Compared with Ford Focus · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 70
- Fatal crashes
- 70
- Deaths inside
- 49
- Other deaths
- 29
Between 2020 and 2024, 70 vehicles described as 2011 Ford Focus were involved in 70 fatal crashes in the United States. 49 people died inside these vehicles and 29 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 |
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
63%
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%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 7 |
| 2021 | 11 | 8 |
| 2022 | 10 | 6 |
| 2023 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 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
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford Focus: 19%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 19%
14%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford Focus: 18%
- About 90 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
- About 80 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 51%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2011 Ford Focus | Ford Focus | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 14.3% | 18.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 14.3% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.1% | 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
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 56 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 41 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Lighted | 11 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 8 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| Ohio | 6 |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| California | 4 |
| Florida | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Collier County, Florida | CR-29A | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Highland County, Ohio | SR-73 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho | CLEVELAND BLVD | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Weld County, Colorado | CR-74 | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Eau Claire County, Wisconsin | SR-312 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Middleton, Canyon County, Idaho | SR-44 | 1 |
| May 22, 2024 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | SR-360 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Peach County, Georgia | SR-49 | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin | WISCONSIN POINT RD | 1 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Benton County, Washington | CR-W COUNTY RD 12 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado | I25 SERVICE RD | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Reeves County, Texas | BI 20 | 1 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia | SR-5 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Lincoln County, Wisconsin | CR-S | 1 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Cullman County, Alabama | CR-ROLAND JOHNSON PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Guthrie County, Iowa | SR-44 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Laurel County, Kentucky | SR-80 E LAUREL RD | 2 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | I-55 | 1 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Butler County, Pennsylvania | US-422 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HWY | 1 |
| May 16, 2023 | Gallatin County, Montana | US-191 GALLATIN RD | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Livingston County, Michigan | SR-59 HIGHLAND RD | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | McCracken County, Kentucky | SR-1954 JOHN PURYEAR DR | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois | SR-2 N CHURCH ST | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts | BOSTON RD | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Grant County, Indiana | SR-22 | 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.