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
Oct 30, 2020 Tulare County, California 1
Oct 18, 2020 Miami-Dade County, Florida 1
Oct 5, 2020 Glynn County, Georgia 1
Oct 4, 2020 Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina 1
Sep 23, 2020 Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina 1
Sep 5, 2020 Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia 1
Sep 3, 2020 Montrose County, Colorado 1
Aug 26, 2020 Joelton, Davidson County, Tennessee 1
Aug 24, 2020 Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia 1
Aug 23, 2020 Powell County, Montana 1
Aug 13, 2020 Scott County, Missouri 1
Jul 30, 2020 Marion County, Tennessee 2
Jul 27, 2020 Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana 1
Jul 25, 2020 Butler County, Pennsylvania 1
Jun 15, 2020 Tracy, San Joaquin County, California 1
Jun 5, 2020 Kings County, California 1
Jun 2, 2020 Tehama County, California 1
May 29, 2020 Appling County, Georgia 1
May 15, 2020 Berkeley County, South Carolina 1
May 2, 2020 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Apr 29, 2020 Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 1
Apr 26, 2020 Woodbury County, Iowa 1
Apr 11, 2020 Guilford County, North Carolina 1
Mar 14, 2020 Pickens County, South Carolina 2
Mar 10, 2020 Caldwell 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.