Fatal crash profile · Model year
2011 Ford Mustang
Compared with Ford Mustang · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 56
- Fatal crashes
- 56
- Deaths inside
- 35
- Other deaths
- 32
Between 2020 and 2024, 56 vehicles described as 2011 Ford Mustang were involved in 56 fatal crashes in the United States. 35 people died inside these vehicles and 32 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 | 7 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 18 |
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 85 percent of the share for Ford Mustang: 60%
- About 1.2 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3 |
| 2023 | 8 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 | 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
38%
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 double the share for all vehicles: 19%
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About three-quarters of the share for Ford Mustang: 25%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as 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 | 2011 Ford Mustang | Ford Mustang | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 37.5% | 35.1% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.9% | 24.8% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 53.6% | 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 | 45 |
| Cloudy | 8 |
| Rain | 2 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 25 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 16 |
| Dark - Lighted | 12 |
| Dark - Unknown Lighting | 1 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Florida | 4 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Michigan | 3 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| California | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Lee County, North Carolina | SSR-1319 PICKARD RD | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Douglas County, Washington | SR-28 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Halifax County, North Carolina | US-301 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Charles County, Maryland | SR-231 PRINCE FREDERICK RD | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Butte County, California | PRYDE AVE | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | SR-225/LAPORTE FWY | 1 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Montcalm County, Michigan | CR-565 CRYSTAL RD | 1 |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Randolph County, North Carolina | US-64 E | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | MU-RAINES RD | 3 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Northglenn, Adams County, Colorado | SR-128 E 120TH AVE | 1 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Stevens County, Washington | US-395 | 1 |
| May 12, 2024 | St. Clair Shores, Macomb County, Michigan | ROY | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona | W LONE MOUNTAIN RD | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma | I-35 | 1 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico | MU- E LOHMAN | 1 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | MU-ALIEF CLODINE RD | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Lake Saint Louis, St. Charles County, Missouri | I-70 | 1 |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Anderson County, South Carolina | I-85 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan | KALAMAZOO AVE | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Cannon County, Tennessee | SR-53 JIM CUMMINGS HWY | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | MU-FREDERICKSBURG RD | 1 |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Parker County, Texas | CR-CHISHOLM TRL | 1 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Laredo, Webb County, Texas | US-83/ZAPATA HWY | 1 |
| May 19, 2023 | Dublin, Franklin County, Ohio | US-33 RIVERSIDE DR | 1 |
| May 2, 2023 | Orangeburg County, South Carolina | SR-174 COACH RD | 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.