Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Ford Ranger
Compared with Ford Ranger · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 50
- Fatal crashes
- 50
- Deaths inside
- 14
- Other deaths
- 40
Between 2020 and 2024, 50 vehicles described as 2020 Ford Ranger were involved in 50 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 40 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 | 16 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 |
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
26%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 40 percent of the share for Ford Ranger: 65%
- About 60 percent of the share for Ford: 45%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 14 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 11 |
| 2024 | 3 | 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
10%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford Ranger: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 45 percent of the share for Ford Ranger: 19%
- About half the share for Ford: 16%
- About half the share for all vehicles: 18%
38%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Ranger: 41%
- About 85 percent of the share for Ford: 46%
- About three-quarters of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Ford Ranger | Ford Ranger | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 10.0% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 8.0% | 18.7% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 38.0% | 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 | 38 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 27 |
| Dark - Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Dawn | 2 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 9 |
| California | 8 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona | US-60 EXIT 179 A-RAMP | 2 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | US-6 | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Palm Desert, Riverside County, California | WASHINGTON ST | 1 |
| May 9, 2024 | Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-202 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Indian River County, Florida | 79TH STREET | 1 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Norwalk, Los Angeles County, California | NORWALK BLVD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Limestone County, Texas | US-84 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Delaware County, Ohio | US-36 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Hammond, Lake County, Indiana | I-80 RAMP | 1 |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Harris County, Texas | LOUETTA RD PARKING LOT WAY | 1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Robertson County, Tennessee | I-65 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Mendocino County, California | SR-253 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Rio Grande, Cape May County, New Jersey | US-9 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Rice County, Minnesota | CR-1 MILLERSBURG BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Wasilla, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska | PITTMAN DR | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | SSR-4018 WEST CHURCH ST | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Monterey County, California | SAN MIGUEL CANYON RD | 1 |
| May 28, 2023 | Hays County, Texas | RM 3237/OLD KYLE RD | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Clay County, North Carolina | US-64 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana | SR-39 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Tulsa County, Oklahoma | US-75 | 1 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire | WASON RD | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Sonoma County, California | ROHNERT PARK EXPY | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Choctaw County, Alabama | SR-17 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida | SR-24 | 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.