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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 19TH AVE | 1 |
| Sep 3, 2023 | North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida | MU-NE 182 ST | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Young County, Texas | SR-16 | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York | CR-114 MASTER RD | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Paris, Lamar County, Texas | US-271 N | 1 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | US-31 BARDSTOWN RD | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Choctaw County, Alabama | SR-114 | 2 |
| May 1, 2023 | Tunica County, Mississippi | US-61 | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Graham County, North Carolina | SR-28 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Vanderburgh County, Indiana | MU-BROADWAY | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2023 | El Paso, El Paso County, Texas | MU-MONTWOOD DR/MCFALL DR | 1 |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Hendry County, Florida | SR-29 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Hanover, Wyoming County, West Virginia | US-52 | 1 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | SSR-3006 PINE RD | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | SR-177 GERMANTOWN RD | 2 |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida | I-95 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | US-290/BEN WHITE BLVD RAMP | 1 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio | I-90 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Humboldt County, California | US-101 | 1 |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SAN VICENTE BL | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | COLORADO BLVD | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | North Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | PARK ST | 1 |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana | EIGHTH ST | 1 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Marion, Williamson County, Illinois | W MAIN ST | 1 |
| May 24, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | SR-352 | 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.