Fatal crash profile · Model

Ford Transit

Compared with Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
616
Fatal crashes
614
Deaths inside
178
Other deaths
537

Between 2020 and 2024, 616 vehicles described as Ford Transit were involved in 614 fatal crashes in the United States. 178 people died inside these vehicles and 537 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 61
2021 141
2022 131
2023 132
2024 151

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

25%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About 55 percent of 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 13 53
2021 36 135
2022 53 103
2023 35 107
2024 41 139

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

7%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

  • About half the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%

4%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 25 percent of the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 20 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%

32%

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

  • About two-thirds of the share for Ford: 46%
  • About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category Ford Transit Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 7.1% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 3.7% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 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 431
Cloudy 93
Rain 42
Fog, Smog, Smoke 6
Snow 6

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 394
Dark - Not Lighted 109
Dark - Lighted 80
Dawn 14
Dusk 9

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 65
California 60
Texas 53
New York 29
Pennsylvania 24
Illinois 23
Virginia 22
Georgia 22
North Carolina 21
New Jersey 21

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Ford Transit by model year

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Nov 26, 2022 Johnson County, Missouri 1
Nov 24, 2022 Roseville, Macomb County, Michigan 2
Nov 23, 2022 Hudspeth County, Texas 1
Nov 21, 2022 Augusta County, Virginia 1
Nov 20, 2022 Franklin County, Tennessee 1
Nov 19, 2022 Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut 1
Nov 19, 2022 Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona 1
Nov 17, 2022 Stark County, Ohio 1
Nov 16, 2022 Prince George County, Virginia 1
Nov 11, 2022 Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts 1
Nov 7, 2022 Baltimore County, Maryland 1
Nov 3, 2022 Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey 1
Nov 1, 2022 Pasco County, Florida 1
Oct 28, 2022 Delaware County, Ohio 1
Oct 27, 2022 Ferguson, St. Louis County, Missouri 1
Oct 26, 2022 Anaheim, Orange County, California 1
Oct 22, 2022 Clark, Union County, New Jersey 1
Oct 14, 2022 Catawba County, North Carolina 1
Oct 12, 2022 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 2
Oct 12, 2022 Lake County, Indiana 1
Oct 10, 2022 Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon 1
Oct 7, 2022 Dubois County, Indiana 1
Sep 15, 2022 Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky 1
Sep 10, 2022 Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee 1
Sep 10, 2022 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 1

Compare Ford Transit with another vehicle

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.