Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Ford Mustang
Compared with Ford Mustang · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 104
- Fatal crashes
- 104
- Deaths inside
- 71
- Other deaths
- 44
Between 2020 and 2024, 104 vehicles described as 2007 Ford Mustang were involved in 104 fatal crashes in the United States. 71 people died inside these vehicles and 44 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 | 25 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 20 |
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
62%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 60%
- 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 | 17 | 9 |
| 2021 | 18 | 11 |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 |
| 2023 | 17 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 11 |
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
33%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 35%
- About double the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.7 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
26%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 25%
- About 1.6 times the share for Ford: 16%
- About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 18%
54%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 58%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Ford Mustang | Ford Mustang | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 32.7% | 35.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 26.0% | 24.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.8% | 58.4% | 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 | 78 |
| Cloudy | 14 |
| Rain | 6 |
| Snow | 2 |
| Sleet or Hail | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 47 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 29 |
| Dark - Lighted | 18 |
| Dusk | 4 |
| Dawn | 4 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 14 |
| Florida | 10 |
| California | 9 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Georgia | 5 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| North Carolina | 4 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2024 | Douglasville, Douglas County, Georgia | CR-236800 CHAPEL HILL RD | 2 |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana | MU-E RIVERSIDE DR | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Lancaster County, South Carolina | SSR-158 MCILWAIN RD | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | SR-202 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Anderson County, South Carolina | SSR-94 OLD PENDLETON RD | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Cullman County, Alabama | I-65 | 1 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Brule County, South Dakota | I-90 W | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Will County, Illinois | US-30/LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | THUNDERBIRD RD | 1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia | SR-013800 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Blount County, Tennessee | US-129 SR-115 | 1 |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Dickson County, Tennessee | SR-48 | 1 |
| May 29, 2024 | Caroline County, Maryland | SR-404 SHORE HWY | 1 |
| May 22, 2024 | Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana | SR-14 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico | MU-4064 ACADEMY RD | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida | US-1 S YONGE ST | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | I-110 | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama | SR-21 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia | SR-18 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Oakland, Alameda County, California | INTERNATIONAL BLVD | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Pasadena, Harris County, Texas | SR-225/PASADENA FWY | 1 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Williamson County, Illinois | PLUMVILLE RD | 1 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Hempstead County, Arkansas | US-278 | 1 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Alameda County, California | HESPERIAN BLVD | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana | CR-BAINS ROAD | 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.