Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Ford Fusion
Compared with Ford Fusion · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 107
- Fatal crashes
- 107
- Deaths inside
- 73
- Other deaths
- 42
Between 2020 and 2024, 107 vehicles described as 2007 Ford Fusion were involved in 107 fatal crashes in the United States. 73 people died inside these vehicles and 42 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 | 26 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 13 |
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 1.3 times the share for Ford Fusion: 50%
- 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 | 21 | 7 |
| 2021 | 17 | 15 |
| 2022 | 16 | 6 |
| 2023 | 11 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 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
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 18%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
21%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Fusion: 17%
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 54%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Ford Fusion | Ford Fusion | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.8% | 17.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.6% | 17.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.5% | 54.2% | 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 | 73 |
| Cloudy | 13 |
| Rain | 12 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 53 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 28 |
| Dark - Lighted | 19 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 3 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 |
| Indiana | 6 |
| North Carolina | 6 |
| Oklahoma | 6 |
| California | 6 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Texas | 5 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2023 | Washington County, Missouri | SR-21 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SR-81 SHADY GROVE RD | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Peoria County, Illinois | I-74 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | York County, Pennsylvania | SR-74 DELTA RD | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan | SR-50 TECUMSEH ST | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Washington County, Missouri | SR-47 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Cullman County, Alabama | US-231 SR-3 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Clark County, Ohio | I-70 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Richland County, Ohio | SR-97 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Sugar Creek, Jackson County, Missouri | SR-291 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | I-75 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Pender County, North Carolina | SR-50 | 1 |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Walworth County, Wisconsin | SR-11 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2022 | St. Louis County, Minnesota | CR-5 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Polk County, Florida | POLK CITY RD | 2 |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Wilton, Franklin County, Maine | US-2 | 1 |
| May 24, 2022 | Juniata County, Pennsylvania | SR-35 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Ector County, Texas | CR-16TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Richland County, South Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Marion County, Ohio | SR-37 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Rainsville, DeKalb County, Alabama | SR-35 | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Sequoyah County, Oklahoma | US-64 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Camden County, Missouri | SR-TT | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Adair County, Oklahoma | SR-51 | 1 |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Covington County, Mississippi | US-84 | 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.