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Ford F-150 2015 Fatality Profile

Statistical research from AutoIndex24.

By: Alex WhitmanPublished: 2026-06-27Data as of: 2026-05-02Primary source: NHTSA FARS

Background

The 2015 Ford F-150 appears in 185 fatal crashes in the findings snapshot dated 2026-05-02. Across those crashes, 345 occupant fatalities are recorded. The dataset also reports 1.86 deaths per crash, alongside indicators for rollover, fire, alcohol involvement, and whether the crash was a single-vehicle event.

This profile is descriptive rather than causal. It shows the fatal-crash patterns attached to the 2015 model year Ford F-150 in the supplied findings, not why any individual crash occurred.

Overall fatality picture

The central finding is the scale of harm recorded in the dataset: 185 fatal crashes and 345 occupant fatalities for the 2015 Ford F-150. The reported 1.86 deaths per crash indicates that fatal events in this profile often involved more than one death.

That matters because it places the model’s fatal-crash record in terms of both incidents and lives lost. The findings do not break those fatalities into driver, passenger, or other road-user categories, so the narrative remains focused on the totals provided.

Crash circumstances in the fatal cases

Several recurring circumstances appear in the fatal-crash record. Single-vehicle crashes are the largest named category in the findings, with 101 crashes and a listed share of 54.62. Alcohol involvement appears in 29 crashes, with a listed share of 15.76. Rollovers appear in 26 crashes, or 14.1, while fire is noted in 10 crashes, or 5.21.

Fatal-crash factorCrashesShare
Single-vehicle10154.62
Alcohol-involved2915.76
Rollover2614.1
Fire105.21

The prominence of single-vehicle crashes stands out in particular: 101 of the 185 fatal crashes are identified that way in the findings. The other listed factors are smaller in count, but still material in a fatality profile, especially rollover and alcohol involvement.

What the pattern suggests

The supplied figures point to a fatal-crash profile shaped heavily by loss-of-control or off-road style events, as reflected in the 101 single-vehicle crashes and 26 rollovers. Alcohol involvement, present in 29 crashes, is another notable feature of the record.

Fire appears less often, at 10 crashes, but it remains part of the fatal-crash picture. The findings do not say whether fire followed impact, whether it was linked to rollover, or whether any crashes involved more than one listed factor, so those relationships cannot be inferred here.

Limits of the record

This is a narrow snapshot. It covers fatal crashes associated with the 2015 Ford F-150 and reports 185 crashes, 345 occupant fatalities, and a small set of crash characteristics as of 2026-05-02.

The findings do not provide exposure data such as registrations, miles traveled, trim levels, roadway type, speed, weather, seating position, or restraint use. They also do not compare the 2015 Ford F-150 with other trucks or other F-150 model years. For that reason, the figures support a factual fatality narrative, but not a broader claim about relative safety.

Frequently asked questions

Q: How many fatal crashes are recorded for the 2015 Ford F-150? A: The findings list 185 fatal crashes for the 2015 Ford F-150.

Q: How many occupant fatalities are included in those crashes? A: The dataset reports 345 occupant fatalities.

Q: How often were the fatal crashes single-vehicle events? A: Single-vehicle crashes account for 101 fatal crashes, with a listed share of 54.62.

Q: How often was alcohol involved? A: Alcohol involvement is recorded in 29 fatal crashes, with a listed share of 15.76.

Q: How common were rollovers in the fatal-crash record? A: Rollovers appear in 26 fatal crashes, and the findings list rollover_pct as 14.1.

Q: How often did fire appear in these fatal crashes? A: Fire is recorded in 10 fatal crashes, with a listed share of 5.21.

Severity outcomes among complaints

Sources

How to cite

Alex Whitman (2026). Ford F-150 2015 Fatality Profile. AutoIndex24 Research. https://auto-index24.com/studies/ford-f-150-2015-fatality-profile