Fatal crash profile · Model year
2018 Mazda CX-5
Compared with Mazda CX-5 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 56
- Fatal crashes
- 56
- Deaths inside
- 27
- Other deaths
- 36
Between 2020 and 2024, 56 vehicles described as 2018 Mazda CX-5 were involved in 56 fatal crashes in the United States. 27 people died inside these vehicles and 36 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 suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 14 |
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
43%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Mazda CX-5: 39%
- About 80 percent of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 11 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 10 |
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
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Mazda CX-5: 12%
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda: 18%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
11%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 85 percent of the share for Mazda CX-5: 13%
- About 55 percent of the share for Mazda: 19%
- About 60 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Mazda CX-5: 50%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 54%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2018 Mazda CX-5 | Mazda CX-5 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.5% | 12.4% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 10.7% | 12.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.0% | 49.8% | 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 | 40 |
| Cloudy | 7 |
| Rain | 5 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 26 |
| Dark - Lighted | 15 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 12 |
| Dusk | 2 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 8 |
| Texas | 7 |
| Florida | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 |
| Utah | 4 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Denver, Denver County, Colorado | N JOSEPHINE ST | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts | SR-1A | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Smith County, Texas | CR-49 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2020 | Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida | CR-765 | 2 |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | I-95 DELAWARE EXPY | 1 |
| Jan 24, 2020 | Oakland County, Michigan | CR-MIDDLEBELT 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.