Fatal crash profile · Model year

2000 Ford Ranger

Compared with Ford Ranger · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
152
Fatal crashes
152
Deaths inside
113
Other deaths
46

Between 2020 and 2024, 152 vehicles described as 2000 Ford Ranger were involved in 152 fatal crashes in the United States. 113 people died inside these vehicles and 46 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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 30
2021 32
2022 31
2023 30
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

71%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Ranger: 65%
  • About 1.6 times the share for Ford: 45%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 23 9
2021 25 7
2022 18 15
2023 23 8
2024 24 7

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 Ranger: 16%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

24%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 1.3 times the share for Ford Ranger: 19%
  • About 1.5 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

47%

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

  • About 1.1 times the share for Ford Ranger: 41%
  • About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
  • About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2000 Ford Ranger Ford Ranger Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 16.4% 15.5% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 24.3% 18.7% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 46.7% 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

Weather at the time of the crash
Category Fatal crashes
Clear 111
Rain 14
Cloudy 13
Fog, Smog, Smoke 3

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 84
Dark - Not Lighted 42
Dark - Lighted 17
Dawn 3
Dusk 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
North Carolina 18
Georgia 12
California 11
Alabama 8
Tennessee 7
Texas 7
Florida 7
Arizona 6
Arkansas 6
Colorado 6

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
May 12, 2022 Alexandria, Alexandria city, Virginia 2
May 10, 2022 Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio 1
May 8, 2022 Clay County, Alabama 1
May 7, 2022 Limestone County, Alabama 1
May 4, 2022 Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida 1
Apr 30, 2022 Coosa County, Alabama 1
Apr 23, 2022 Derby, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1
Apr 21, 2022 Park City, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1
Mar 15, 2022 Rankin County, Mississippi 1
Feb 21, 2022 Hays County, Texas 1
Feb 20, 2022 Barnegat, Ocean County, New Jersey 1
Feb 9, 2022 Tazewell County, Illinois 1
Feb 6, 2022 Greene County, Arkansas 1
Jan 6, 2022 Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma 1
Jan 1, 2022 Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 31, 2021 Medford, Jackson County, Oregon 1
Dec 31, 2021 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Dec 25, 2021 Ellis County, Texas 1
Dec 21, 2021 Northampton County, North Carolina 1
Dec 17, 2021 Columbia County, Florida 1
Nov 20, 2021 Russell County, Virginia 1
Nov 7, 2021 Maize, Sedgwick County, Kansas 1
Oct 23, 2021 Madison County, Alabama 1
Sep 22, 2021 Hart County, Kentucky 1
Sep 20, 2021 Bartow County, Georgia 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.