Fatal crash profile · Model

Lincoln LS

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 70
Fatal crashes: 70
Deaths inside: 62
Other deaths: 17

Between 2020 and 2024, 70 vehicles described as Lincoln LS were involved in 70 fatal crashes in the United States. 62 people died inside these vehicles and 17 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 cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	21
2021	18
2022	12
2023	10
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

78%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About 1.5 times the share for Lincoln: 52%
About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	16	9
2021	18	3
2022	10	2
2023	8	2
2024	10	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

40%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About double the share for Lincoln: 18%
About double the share for all vehicles: 19%

37%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About double the share for Lincoln: 18%
About double the share for all vehicles: 18%

57%

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

About 1.3 times the share for Lincoln: 45%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Lincoln LS	Lincoln	All vehicles
Driver speeding	40.0%	17.7%	19.0%
Driver drinking	37.1%	17.7%	17.7%
At night	57.1%	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

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	48
Rain	8
Cloudy	8

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	31
Dark - Not Lighted	19
Dark - Lighted	18
Dawn	2

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
California	5
North Carolina	5
Missouri	5
Florida	5
Indiana	4
Georgia	4
Pennsylvania	3
South Carolina	3
Texas	3
Virginia	3

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Lincoln LS by model year

2005 11 crashes
2002 16 crashes
2000 12 crashes

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

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Dec 14, 2024	Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas	S MOSLEY AVE	1
Nov 1, 2024	Roseville, Placer County, California	FOOTHILLS BLVD	1
Oct 15, 2024	Texas County, Missouri	SR-17	3
Aug 29, 2024	Lenawee County, Michigan	VALLEY RD	1
Aug 14, 2024	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma	SW 54TH ST	1
Jul 26, 2024	Litchfield Park, Maricopa County, Arizona	CAMELBACK RD	1
Jun 12, 2024	Winnebago County, Iowa	US-69	1
May 21, 2024	Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California	N SANTA FE SPRINGS RD	1
Apr 2, 2024	Pierson, Volusia County, Florida	US-17	1
Dec 15, 2023	Eubank, Pulaski County, Kentucky	SR-1247	1
Jul 25, 2023	Palm Beach County, Florida	MU-MELALEUCA LN	1
Jul 18, 2023	Ohio County, West Virginia	SR-88 BETHANY PIKE	1
Jul 4, 2023	Jackson County, Michigan	PAGE AVE	1
Apr 30, 2023	Halifax County, North Carolina	SSR-1215 TIPPETTE RD	1
Mar 14, 2023	New Madrid County, Missouri	SR-162	1
Feb 23, 2023	Campbell County, Virginia	US-29	1
Feb 6, 2023	Trinity, Randolph County, North Carolina	SSR-1619 PROSPECT ST	1
Feb 5, 2023	Delaware County, Pennsylvania	SSR-2015 HOOK RD	1
Feb 4, 2023	San Juan County, New Mexico	US-64	1
Dec 25, 2022	Riverside, Riverside County, California	TYLER ST	1
Nov 19, 2022	Nelson County, Kentucky	SR-48 FAIRFIELD RD	1
Sep 25, 2022	Warren County, North Carolina	SSR-1519 HAMLET RD	1
Sep 21, 2022	Custer County, Nebraska	SR-92	1
Sep 7, 2022	Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio	I-77 WILLOW FWY	1
Aug 19, 2022	Pelion, Lexington County, South Carolina	SR-625 OLD CHARLESTON RD	1

Compare Lincoln LS 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.