Fatal crash profile · Model year

2015 Ford Transit

Compared with Ford Transit · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
55
Fatal crashes
55
Deaths inside
14
Other deaths
45

Between 2020 and 2024, 55 vehicles described as 2015 Ford Transit were involved in 55 fatal crashes in the United States. 14 people died inside these vehicles and 45 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 vans or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
Category Vehicles
2020 8
2021 16
2022 15
2023 11
2024 5

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

24%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Transit: 25%
  • About half the share for Ford: 45%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 51%
Deaths in these crashes by year
Category Inside these vehicles Other road users
2020 3 5
2021 1 17
2022 4 11
2023 5 7
2024 1 5

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

9%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About 1.3 times the share for Ford Transit: 7%
  • About 55 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About half the share for all vehicles: 19%

0%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 5 percent of the share for Ford Transit: 4%
  • About 5 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 5 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

35%

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

  • About the same as the share for Ford Transit: 32%
  • About three-quarters of the share for Ford: 46%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2015 Ford Transit Ford Transit Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 9.1% 7.1% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 0.0% 3.7% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 34.5% 32.3% 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 43
Cloudy 6
Rain 3
Blowing Snow 1

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 33
Dark - Not Lighted 11
Dark - Lighted 8
Dusk 2
Dark - Unknown Lighting 1

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
Florida 8
California 5
Arizona 5
Pennsylvania 5
Illinois 3
Texas 3
Minnesota 2
Michigan 2
Ohio 2
Tennessee 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 22, 2024 Canton Township, Wayne County, Michigan 1
Sep 24, 2024 Smith County, Tennessee 2
Feb 20, 2024 Homewood, Cook County, Illinois 1
Feb 3, 2024 New York City, New York County, New York 1
Jan 16, 2024 Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Dec 28, 2023 DeSoto County, Florida 1
Dec 15, 2023 Orange County, Florida 1
Dec 4, 2023 Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York 1
Nov 13, 2023 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas 1
Nov 8, 2023 Eaton County, Michigan 1
Oct 31, 2023 Lane County, Oregon 1
Oct 7, 2023 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jun 25, 2023 Tuolumne County, California 1
Jun 19, 2023 Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island 1
Apr 24, 2023 Perry County, Missouri 1
Feb 6, 2023 Franklin County, Pennsylvania 2
Dec 18, 2022 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 1
Nov 30, 2022 Hollywood, Broward County, Florida 1
Nov 29, 2022 Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania 1
Nov 1, 2022 Pasco County, Florida 1
Oct 27, 2022 Ferguson, St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Sep 7, 2022 Forsyth County, North Carolina 1
Sep 4, 2022 Sherburne County, Minnesota 1
Jul 21, 2022 Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 1
Jul 11, 2022 Worcester, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 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.