Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Ford Windstar
Compared with Ford Windstar · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 27
- Fatal crashes
- 27
- Deaths inside
- 20
- Other deaths
- 12
Between 2020 and 2024, 27 vehicles described as 2003 Ford Windstar were involved in 27 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 people died inside these vehicles and 12 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
63%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ford Windstar: 68%
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
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
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford Windstar: 22%
- About 1.6 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
22%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Windstar: 23%
- About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Windstar: 40%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Ford Windstar | Ford Windstar | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 25.9% | 21.6% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 22.2% | 22.7% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.4% | 39.8% | 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 | 15 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 14 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Michigan | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | Peoria County, Illinois | SR-29/GALENA RD | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Torrance County, New Mexico | US-60 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Rochester, Oakland County, Michigan | SR-150 MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky | US-60X LEXINGTON STREET | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2023 | New Castle, Henry County, Indiana | MU-BROWN ST | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Franklin County, Missouri | SR-100 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Lithia Springs, Douglas County, Georgia | MT VERNON RD | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Rutherford County, Tennessee | SR-99 BRADYVILLE PK | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida | US-441 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Watertown, Columbia County, Florida | US-90 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2022 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | CHAPEL ST | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Wasco County, Oregon | US-197 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Chatham County, Georgia | SR-204 FORT ARGYLE RD | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado | SR-30 S HAVANA ST | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Talladega County, Alabama | CR-PLANT RD | 1 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Corona, Riverside County, California | SR-91 | 1 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | King William County, Virginia | CR-618 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Owasso, Tulsa County, Oklahoma | US-169 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina | US-421 CAROLINA BEACH RD | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Stanly County, North Carolina | RENEE FORD RD | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | I-476 NORTHEAST EXT | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania | US-40B MAIN ST | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Huron County, Michigan | SR-142 SAND BEACH RD | 1 |
| May 7, 2020 | Caldwell Parish, Louisiana | SR-126 | 1 |
| Apr 12, 2020 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | GRAND BLVD | 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.