Fatal crash profile · Model year
1990 Ford Ranger
Compared with Ford Ranger · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 23
- Fatal crashes
- 23
- Deaths inside
- 18
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 23 vehicles described as 1990 Ford Ranger were involved in 23 fatal crashes in the United States. 18 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 |
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
75%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Ranger: 65%
- About 1.7 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
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
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Ranger: 16%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
9%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Ford Ranger: 19%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
52%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Ford Ranger: 41%
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1990 Ford Ranger | Ford Ranger | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.4% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 8.7% | 18.7% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 52.2% | 41.1% | 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 | 20 |
| Cloudy | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 11 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 6 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina | SSR-1314 OLD LENOIR RD NW | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Autauga County, Alabama | CR-57 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Franklin County, Alabama | CR-6 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | Midland, Cabarrus County, North Carolina | SSR-1123 JIM SOSSOMAN RD | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Knightdale, Wake County, North Carolina | I-540 | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Monroe County, Mississippi | CR-BECKER BOTTOM RD | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Monroe County, Wisconsin | US-12 | 1 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Talbot County, Georgia | CR-017700 | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Spokane County, Washington | US-2 | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Pamlico County, North Carolina | SR-55 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | AVALON BLVD | 2 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Stedman, Cumberland County, North Carolina | SSR-1971 CLINTON RD | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Pueblo County, Colorado | US-50 BUSN RT | 1 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Jefferson County, Illinois | I-64 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania | US-422 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HWY | 1 |
| May 17, 2021 | Richland County, South Carolina | US-76 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee | SR-56 SMITHVILLE HWY | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Mitchell County, Texas | I-20 RAMP | 1 |
| May 18, 2020 | Ma`ili, Honolulu County, Hawaii | CR-PAAKEA RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2020 | Greene County, North Carolina | US-13 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Lexington County, South Carolina | SR-663 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Butte County, California | SR-70 | 1 |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MANAUL BLVD | 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.