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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | Kalamazoo County, Michigan | CR-SPRINKLE RD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2021 | Sacramento County, California | WALNUT AVE | 1 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Bonneville County, Idaho | US-20 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Boone County, Kentucky | US-42 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Ham Lake, Anoka County, Minnesota | CR-116 BUNKER LAKE BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | CLEARBROOK ST | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Van Bowen, Wayne County, Michigan | US-12 MICHIGAN AVE | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | SR-366 FREEPORT RD | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Sacramento, Sacramento County, California | DEL PASO RD | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-181 76TH ST N | 2 |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia | CS-0569905/MCDONOUGH STREET | 1 |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Cook County, Illinois | SR-83 TORRENCE AVE | 1 |
| May 14, 2021 | Escambia County, Alabama | CR-ATMOSPHERE RD | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | CROSSWINDS WAY | 1 |
| May 6, 2021 | St. Louis County, Missouri | CR-BOWERS AVE | 1 |
| May 6, 2021 | Winn Parish, Louisiana | US-167 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Hartly, Kent County, Delaware | SR-11 | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona | W 24TH ST | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Sand Springs, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | SR-97 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey | US-40 | 1 |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado | W ELIZABETH ST | 1 |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Nye County, Nevada | US-6 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | SR-2009 BYBERRY RD | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Naperville, Will County, Illinois | SR-59 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Frederick County, Virginia | US-522 | 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.