Fatal crash profile · Model year

2013 Ford Mustang

Compared with Ford Mustang · Ford · All vehicles

Vehicles, 2020–2024
57
Fatal crashes
57
Deaths inside
39
Other deaths
27

Between 2020 and 2024, 57 vehicles described as 2013 Ford Mustang were involved in 57 fatal crashes in the United States. 39 people died inside these vehicles and 27 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 9
2021 14
2022 9
2023 13
2024 12

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

59%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

  • About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 60%
  • About 1.3 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 6 6
2021 14 3
2022 5 5
2023 6 7
2024 8 6

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

35%

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 1.9 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

  • About 85 percent of the share for Ford Mustang: 25%
  • About 1.3 times the share for Ford: 16%
  • About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

63%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

  • About the same as the share for Ford Mustang: 58%
  • About 1.4 times the share for Ford: 46%
  • About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
Crash factors compared
Category 2013 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang Ford All vehicles
Driver speeding 35.1% 35.1% 15.9% 19.0%
Driver drinking 21.1% 24.8% 16.3% 17.7%
At night 63.2% 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 38
Cloudy 10
Rain 5
Severe Crosswinds 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 23
Dark - Not Lighted 19
Dark - Lighted 10
Dusk 3
Dark - Unknown Lighting 2

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 10
Mississippi 5
Florida 5
Alabama 4
California 3
Arizona 3
South Carolina 3
Virginia 2
Pennsylvania 2
New Mexico 2

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date Location Deaths
Sep 18, 2020 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska 1
Aug 5, 2020 Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona 1
Jul 14, 2020 Jasper County, Iowa 1
Jun 19, 2020 Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi 2
Mar 9, 2020 Sarasota County, Florida 3
Mar 7, 2020 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 1
Mar 4, 2020 Miami Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida 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.