Fatal crash profile · Model year
1996 Mazda B-Series
Compared with Mazda B-Series · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 16
- Fatal crashes
- 16
- Deaths inside
- 11
- Other deaths
- 6
Between 2020 and 2024, 16 vehicles described as 1996 Mazda B-Series were involved in 16 fatal crashes in the United States. 11 people died inside these vehicles and 6 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 pickup trucks or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
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
65%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Mazda B-Series: 71%
- About 1.2 times the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
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
19%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda B-Series: 15%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Mazda B-Series: 23%
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda: 19%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda B-Series: 46%
- About 80 percent of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 1996 Mazda B-Series | Mazda B-Series | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.8% | 15.0% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 12.5% | 22.9% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 43.8% | 45.7% | 53.6% | 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 | 10 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Rain | 1 |
| Snow | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Dark - Not Lighted | 8 |
| Daylight | 5 |
| Dark - Lighted | 3 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2024 | Lauderdale County, Mississippi | CR-KING RD | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina | NORTHAMPTON DR | 1 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Union, Franklin County, Missouri | US-50 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama | US-280 SR-38 | 1 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Kane County, Illinois | SR-47 | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Rutherford County, North Carolina | US-221 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Josephine County, Oregon | SR-260 ODOT 260 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine | SR-3 NORTH BELFAST AVE | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut | SR-73 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Northampton County, Pennsylvania | SR-1002 UHLER RD | 1 |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Marion County, Florida | CR-328 | 2 |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Kitsap County, Washington | CR-SUQUAMISH WAY NE | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Bexar County, Texas | SR-16 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Marlboro County, South Carolina | SR-381 | 1 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Aitkin County, Minnesota | SR-210 | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Ray, Williams County, North Dakota | US-2 | 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.