Fatal crash profile · Model year
2003 Lincoln Aviator
Compared with Lincoln Aviator · Lincoln · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 10
- Fatal crashes
- 10
- Deaths inside
- 6
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 10 vehicles described as 2003 Lincoln Aviator were involved in 10 fatal crashes in the United States. 6 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 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
50%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.2 times the share for Lincoln Aviator: 42%
- About the same as the share for Lincoln: 52%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
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
30%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Lincoln Aviator: 21%
- About 1.7 times the share for Lincoln: 18%
- About 1.6 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
20%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Lincoln Aviator: 16%
- About 1.1 times the share for Lincoln: 18%
- About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 1.3 times the share for Lincoln Aviator: 46%
- About 1.3 times the share for Lincoln: 45%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2003 Lincoln Aviator | Lincoln Aviator | Lincoln | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 30.0% | 21.1% | 17.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 20.0% | 15.8% | 17.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.0% | 45.6% | 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 | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 3 |
| Daylight | 3 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 2 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | South Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois | MU-CHICAGO RD | 1 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Fairfax County, Virginia | CR-703 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut | I-91 | 3 |
| May 28, 2023 | Barstow, San Bernardino County, California | E MAIN ST | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Kern County, California | DI GIORGIO RD | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Lexington County, South Carolina | US-378 HWY 378 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Sussex County, Delaware | SR-16 | 1 |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Lincoln County, North Carolina | SSR-1002 CAT SQUARE RD | 1 |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Cobb County, Georgia | SR-139 MABLETON PKWY | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas | SR-12-02 | 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.