Fatal crash profile · Model year
2013 Ford Focus
Compared with Ford Focus · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 158
- Fatal crashes
- 158
- Deaths inside
- 97
- Other deaths
- 87
Between 2020 and 2024, 158 vehicles described as 2013 Ford Focus were involved in 158 fatal crashes in the United States. 97 people died inside these vehicles and 87 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 | 30 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 29 |
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
53%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford Focus: 63%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 20 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 |
| 2022 | 20 | 25 |
| 2023 | 18 | 8 |
| 2024 | 22 | 10 |
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
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 90 percent of the share for Ford Focus: 19%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as 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%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of 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 | 2013 Ford Focus | Ford Focus | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 16.5% | 18.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.7% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 45.6% | 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 | 107 |
| Cloudy | 27 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 79 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 45 |
| Dark - Lighted | 27 |
| Dawn | 5 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 15 |
| Ohio | 11 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| South Carolina | 8 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| California | 7 |
| Virginia | 7 |
| Indiana | 6 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Georgia | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2023 | Ashe County, North Carolina | SR-88 | 2 |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Stonington, New London County, Connecticut | I-95 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Fairfax County, Virginia | I-495 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan | CHAMBERLAIN | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut | I-691 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Jackson County, Missouri | SR-150 | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Wayne County, North Carolina | US-70 BYP | 4 |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts | SR-101 PEARL ST | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Catawba County, North Carolina | SSR-1146 ROBINSON RD | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | York County, South Carolina | SR-49 SHARON RD | 1 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana | US-40 | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Mesa County, Colorado | CR-33 | 1 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | I-580 MACARTHUR FWY | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Sandusky County, Ohio | US-6 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Palo Pinto County, Texas | SR-16 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama | CR-222 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts | I-495 | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Richland County, South Carolina | US-76 | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska | SR-34 E O ST | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee | SR-155 BRILEY PKWY | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Mead, Weld County, Colorado | I-25 | 5 |
| Jun 5, 2022 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | I-37 | 2 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Berks County, Pennsylvania | US-422 POTTSTOWN BYP | 1 |
| May 13, 2022 | Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky | SR-1051 BYPASS RD | 1 |
| May 3, 2022 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | SR-14 | 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.