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

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year
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%
Deaths in these crashes by year
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%
Crash factors compared
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

Weather at the time of the crash
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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Light conditions at the time of the crash
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

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal 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 Deaths
May 3, 2022 Beckham County, Oklahoma 1
Apr 11, 2022 Prince William County, Virginia 1
Mar 28, 2022 Yakima County, Washington 1
Mar 14, 2022 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 1
Mar 2, 2022 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 1
Feb 17, 2022 Cumberland County, North Carolina 2
Dec 30, 2021 Clark County, Nevada 1
Nov 28, 2021 Hernando County, Florida 1
Nov 13, 2021 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma 1
Oct 17, 2021 Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida 1
Sep 26, 2021 Hutchinson County, South Dakota 1
Sep 26, 2021 Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida 1
Sep 2, 2021 Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey 1
Aug 22, 2021 Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1
Aug 11, 2021 Isleta, Bernalillo County, New Mexico 1
Jul 10, 2021 Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan 1
Jul 4, 2021 Pasco County, Florida 1
Jun 13, 2021 DeKalb County, Georgia 1
Jun 12, 2021 Wood County, Texas 1
Jun 5, 2021 Wake County, North Carolina 1
May 30, 2021 Taft, Kern County, California 1
May 7, 2021 Maben, Wyoming County, West Virginia 1
Apr 8, 2021 Wolfe County, Kentucky 2
Feb 11, 2021 Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas 6
Feb 4, 2021 Roane County, Tennessee 1

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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.