Fatal crash profile · Model year

2011 Ford Fusion

Compared with Ford Fusion · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
189
Fatal crashes
189
Deaths inside
122
Other deaths
90

Between 2020 and 2024, 189 vehicles described as 2011 Ford Fusion were involved in 189 fatal crashes in the United States. 122 people died inside these vehicles and 90 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 37
2021 52
2022 36
2023 35
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

58%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 1.1 times the share for Ford Fusion: 50%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 45%
  • About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 18 25
2021 39 17
2022 24 19
2023 19 20
2024 22 9

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

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.2 times the share for Ford Fusion: 18%
  • About 1.3 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%

59%

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 2011 Ford Fusion Ford Fusion Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 20.6% 17.7% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 21.2% 17.4% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 58.7% 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 133
Cloudy 32
Rain 13
Snow 2
Fog, Smog, Smoke 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 81
Dark - Not Lighted 53
Dark - Lighted 44
Dawn 5
Dark - Unknown Lighting 3

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
California 20
North Carolina 13
Ohio 12
Texas 12
Michigan 11
Indiana 10
Tennessee 10
Pennsylvania 7
Massachusetts 6
Mississippi 6

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Jun 14, 2023 Tulare, Tulare County, California 2
May 27, 2023 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 1
May 24, 2023 Laurens County, South Carolina 1
May 21, 2023 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 2
May 19, 2023 Portage County, Ohio 1
Apr 8, 2023 Harris County, Georgia 1
Mar 20, 2023 Pittsylvania County, Virginia 1
Mar 14, 2023 Wyoming, Kent County, Michigan 1
Mar 13, 2023 Ridgeland, Madison County, Mississippi 1
Feb 24, 2023 Monroe County, Michigan 1
Feb 22, 2023 Travis County, Texas 1
Feb 22, 2023 Saco, York County, Maine 1
Jan 30, 2023 Dresden, Lincoln County, Maine 1
Jan 28, 2023 Jackson County, Florida 1
Dec 22, 2022 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania 1
Dec 3, 2022 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio 1
Nov 27, 2022 Rush County, Indiana 2
Nov 5, 2022 Amelia County, Virginia 1
Nov 2, 2022 Aiken County, South Carolina 1
Nov 1, 2022 Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama 1
Oct 7, 2022 Fayette County, Texas 1
Oct 6, 2022 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania 1
Oct 1, 2022 Sacramento County, California 1
Sep 24, 2022 Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York 1
Sep 23, 2022 High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina 1

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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.