Fatal crash profile · Model year

2010 Ford Fusion

Compared with Ford Fusion · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
216
Fatal crashes
215
Deaths inside
113
Other deaths
124

Between 2020 and 2024, 216 vehicles described as 2010 Ford Fusion were involved in 215 fatal crashes in the United States. 113 people died inside these vehicles and 124 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 52
2021 42
2022 48
2023 38
2024 36

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

48%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 50%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 25 35
2021 17 25
2022 24 29
2023 26 16
2024 21 19

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 the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 18%
  • 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 Fusion: 17%
  • About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%

58%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 54%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 46%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2010 Ford Fusion Ford Fusion Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 16.2% 17.7% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 18.1% 17.4% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 58.3% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 155
Cloudy 24
Rain 17
Fog, Smog, Smoke 5
Severe Crosswinds 1

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Daylight 91
Dark - Not Lighted 64
Dark - Lighted 52
Dusk 3
Dark - Unknown Lighting 2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes
Category Vehicles
Texas 17
Michigan 16
California 15
Florida 15
Ohio 14
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 8
Missouri 8
Illinois 7
Arizona 7

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Apr 8, 2021 Indian River County, Florida 1
Mar 25, 2021 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts 1
Mar 19, 2021 Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio 1
Mar 15, 2021 Bladen County, North Carolina 1
Mar 13, 2021 Southgate, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Mar 11, 2021 Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 1
Mar 9, 2021 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 1
Feb 20, 2021 Pend Oreille County, Washington 1
Feb 18, 2021 Trenton, Fannin County, Texas 1
Feb 2, 2021 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Jan 23, 2021 Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona 1
Jan 12, 2021 Lincoln County, Tennessee 1
Jan 6, 2021 Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach city, Virginia 1
Dec 13, 2020 Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut 1
Dec 8, 2020 Wood County, Ohio 1
Nov 22, 2020 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 2
Nov 19, 2020 Ogemaw County, Michigan 1
Nov 18, 2020 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Nov 17, 2020 Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine 1
Oct 30, 2020 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 1
Oct 25, 2020 Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri 1
Oct 23, 2020 Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona 2
Oct 22, 2020 Laurens County, South Carolina 1
Oct 14, 2020 Loudon County, Tennessee 1
Oct 13, 2020 Iroquois County, Illinois 2

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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.