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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2022 | Wayne County, North Carolina | SSR-1937 KELLY SPRINGS RD | 2 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Normal, McLean County, Illinois | TOWANDA AVE | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Riverside County, California | I-215 | 2 |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Hobart, Lake County, Indiana | SR-51N | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Dane County, Wisconsin | US-14 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Richland, Benton County, Washington | SR-240 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Cherokee County, South Carolina | US-29 OLD GEORGIA HWY | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina | US-29 SAINT JOHN STREET | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada | E CHEYENNE AVE | 1 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Gloucester County, Virginia | CR-614 | 1 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | Barrow County, Georgia | CR-003800 DEE KENNEDY RD | 1 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | W FOREST PRESERVE AVE | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Hancock County, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho | INDIANA AVE | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Wylie, Collin County, Texas | EWING WAY | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Wicomico County, Maryland | US-50BU | 2 |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Orange County, Virginia | CR-0655 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | SR-51 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD | 1 |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio | I-75 | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | San Patricio County, Texas | CR-MARY ST | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Charleston, Coles County, Illinois | 4TH ST | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois | N SHERIDAN RD | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Kane County, Illinois | BIG TIMBER RD | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | SR-391 S KIPLING PKWY | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Canyon County, Idaho | SR-55 | 2 |
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.