Fatal crash profile · Model year
2014 Ford Fusion
Compared with Ford Fusion · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 226
- Fatal crashes
- 226
- Deaths inside
- 112
- Other deaths
- 142
Between 2020 and 2024, 226 vehicles described as 2014 Ford Fusion were involved in 226 fatal crashes in the United States. 112 people died inside these vehicles and 142 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 | 49 |
| 2021 | 44 |
| 2022 | 55 |
| 2023 | 44 |
| 2024 | 34 |
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
44%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford Fusion: 50%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 45%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 26 |
| 2021 | 17 | 29 |
| 2022 | 28 | 38 |
| 2023 | 21 | 29 |
| 2024 | 16 | 20 |
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%
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%
57%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Fusion: 54%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2014 Ford Fusion | Ford Fusion | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 16.4% | 17.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.8% | 17.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 56.6% | 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 | 161 |
| Cloudy | 34 |
| Rain | 20 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 94 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 69 |
| Dark - Lighted | 52 |
| Dusk | 5 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 24 |
| Texas | 23 |
| Florida | 17 |
| Michigan | 16 |
| Illinois | 15 |
| Tennessee | 10 |
| Ohio | 10 |
| Missouri | 10 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Georgia | 8 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2020 | High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina | SR-68 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2020 | Yuba County, California | SR-65 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | York County, South Carolina | I-77 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Manatee County, Florida | 26TH ST | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, Virginia | US-58 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Burnet County, Texas | SR-71 | 1 |
| May 30, 2020 | Missaukee County, Michigan | CR-STONEY CORNERS | 1 |
| May 28, 2020 | Nowata County, Oklahoma | US-169 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas | FM 2046 SODVILLE AVE | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2020 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia | I-20 W | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Medina County, Texas | FM 471 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Covington County, Mississippi | US-84 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Baltimore, Baltimore city, Maryland | SR-26 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Carroll County, Tennessee | US-79 SR-76 E MAIN ST | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Fresno County, California | FOWLER AVE | 2 |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Columbiana, Columbiana County, Ohio | CR-420 ELM ST | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Redford Township, Wayne County, Michigan | US-24 TELEGRAPH RD | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2020 | St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana | US-190 | 2 |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Marshall County, Tennessee | SR-373 MOORESVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida | 9TH ST | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Charles City County, Virginia | SR-5/JOHN TYLER MEMORIAL HWY | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Sacramento County, California | EAGLES NEST RD | 2 |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Modesto, Stanislaus County, California | COFFEE RD | 1 |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Middletown, Butler County, Ohio | SR-4 S VERITY PKWY | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2020 | Genesee County, Michigan | CR-GENESEE RD | 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.