Fatal crash profile · Model year
2014 Ford Focus
Compared with Ford Focus · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 200
- Fatal crashes
- 200
- Deaths inside
- 120
- Other deaths
- 105
Between 2020 and 2024, 200 vehicles described as 2014 Ford Focus were involved in 200 fatal crashes in the United States. 120 people died inside these vehicles and 105 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 | 50 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 33 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 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 | 34 | 25 |
| 2021 | 27 | 36 |
| 2022 | 18 | 16 |
| 2023 | 22 | 15 |
| 2024 | 19 | 13 |
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
23%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Focus: 19%
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Focus: 18%
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.2 times 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%
| Category | 2014 Ford Focus | Ford Focus | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 22.5% | 18.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.5% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 55.0% | 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 | 141 |
| Cloudy | 31 |
| Rain | 14 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 85 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 63 |
| Dark - Lighted | 40 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 24 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 |
| California | 15 |
| Florida | 13 |
| Illinois | 9 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Alabama | 8 |
| Michigan | 8 |
| Kentucky | 8 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Mobile County, Alabama | SR-217 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Coalmont, Grundy County, Tennessee | MU-DOGTOWN RD | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Colusa County, California | SR-45 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Bellevue, King County, Washington | MU-NORTHUP WAY | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Ionia County, Michigan | SR-21 BLUEWATER HWY | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Van Zandt County, Texas | SR-19 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Jefferson County, Alabama | SR-PINSON VALLEY PKWY | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Buncombe County, North Carolina | I-40 E | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Walker County, Texas | CR-GEORGE WILSON RD | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri | ST CHARLES ROCK RD | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Pasco County, Florida | CR-1 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Bacon County, Georgia | US-23 SR-4 | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Haltom City, Tarrant County, Texas | SR-183 | 1 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | MU-CENTRAL PARK AVE | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Carteret County, North Carolina | SR-24 | 1 |
| May 22, 2024 | Park County, Colorado | US-285 | 1 |
| May 19, 2024 | McKinney, Collin County, Texas | SR-5 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | I-10/GATEWAY WEST | 1 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-57 N 27TH ST | 2 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Oakhurst, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | CR-W 51ST ST | 1 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Highland County, Ohio | SR-73 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Rostraver, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | I-70 | 1 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Whitfield County, Georgia | US-76 SR-52 CHATSWORTH RD | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Eastland County, Texas | SR-16 | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Hunt County, Texas | SR-34 | 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.