Fatal crash profile · Make
Lincoln
Compared with All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 1,607
- Fatal crashes
- 1,601
- Deaths inside
- 933
- Other deaths
- 876
Between 2020 and 2024, 1,607 vehicles described as Lincoln were involved in 1,601 fatal crashes in the United States. 933 people died inside these vehicles and 876 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
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 321 |
| 2021 | 340 |
| 2022 | 360 |
| 2023 | 287 |
| 2024 | 299 |
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
52%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 204 | 154 |
| 2021 | 209 | 189 |
| 2022 | 193 | 200 |
| 2023 | 163 | 168 |
| 2024 | 164 | 165 |
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
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
45%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Lincoln | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.7% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.7% | 17.7% |
| At night | 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 | 1,180 |
| Cloudy | 182 |
| Rain | 130 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 14 |
| Snow | 9 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 841 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 356 |
| Dark - Lighted | 319 |
| Dusk | 32 |
| Dawn | 30 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 182 |
| Florida | 157 |
| California | 99 |
| Michigan | 74 |
| Georgia | 74 |
| Illinois | 66 |
| North Carolina | 59 |
| Missouri | 55 |
| Ohio | 53 |
| South Carolina | 51 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Explore
Lincoln models
- Town Car 385 crashes
- MKZ 282 crashes
- Navigator 206 crashes
- MKX 203 crashes
- MKC 90 crashes
- MKS 78 crashes
- LS 70 crashes
- Continental 63 crashes
- Aviator 57 crashes
- Nautilus 31 crashes
- Mark LT 31 crashes
- MKT 29 crashes
- Zephyr 24 crashes
- Corsair 24 crashes
- Navigator L 18 crashes
- Mark 10 crashes
- Blackwood 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2023 | Raleigh County, West Virginia | SR-3 COAL RIVER RD | 2 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Eureka, Humboldt County, California | US-101/5TH ST | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | SR-241 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-FOY LN | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri | MU-BATES ST | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Campbell County, Virginia | US-29 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina | I-485 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | San Marcos, San Diego County, California | S RANCHO SANTA FE RD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Ocala, Marion County, Florida | US-441 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida | MU-NW 3RD AVE | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Wasco County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 42 | 1 |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Henry County, Alabama | US-431 SR-1 | 2 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama | MU-OLD SHELL RD | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Alachua County, Florida | SR-121 | 1 |
| Feb 14, 2023 | San Diego, San Diego County, California | PACIFIC HWY | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | SR-423 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia | CR-047400 KINGS ROAD | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Ellis County, Texas | SR-34 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Trenton, Fannin County, Texas | SR-121 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia | CR-05700 OAK VALLEY ROAD | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Rancho Mirage, Riverside County, California | GERALD FORD DR | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Baxter County, Arkansas | US-62-10 | 1 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Coconino County, Arizona | SR-66 | 1 |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Craven County, North Carolina | SSR-1005 OLD US 70 HWY | 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.