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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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.

Embed
Download CSV

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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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.

Embed
Download CSV

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%
Crash factors compared
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.

Embed
Download CSV

Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 73
Cloudy 13
Rain 12
Snow 3
Fog, Smog, Smoke 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

Embed
Download CSV
Light conditions at the time of the crash
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.

Embed
Download CSV

Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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.

Embed
Download CSV

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Feb 21, 2021 Kent County, Maryland 2
Feb 15, 2021 Marshall County, Indiana 1
Feb 10, 2021 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Jan 26, 2021 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1
Jan 7, 2021 Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 1
Jan 4, 2021 Dane County, Wisconsin 1
Dec 7, 2020 Newport, New Castle County, Delaware 1
Dec 6, 2020 Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee 1
Nov 21, 2020 Mississippi County, Missouri 1
Oct 30, 2020 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Oct 29, 2020 Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida 1
Oct 22, 2020 Ozark, Christian County, Missouri 1
Oct 21, 2020 Lafayette County, Missouri 1
Sep 15, 2020 Columbus County, North Carolina 1
Aug 28, 2020 Cumberland County, Illinois 1
Aug 21, 2020 Kosciusko County, Indiana 2
Aug 11, 2020 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Aug 10, 2020 Kosciusko County, Indiana 1
Aug 6, 2020 Anderson County, South Carolina 1
Aug 5, 2020 Clay County, Mississippi 1
Jul 26, 2020 Houston, Harris County, Texas 1
Jul 21, 2020 Robertson County, Tennessee 1
Jul 6, 2020 Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 4, 2020 Northampton County, Pennsylvania 1
Apr 19, 2020 Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia 1

Compare 2007 Ford Fusion with another vehicle

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.