Fatal crash profile · Model year
2020 Mazda CX-5
Compared with Mazda CX-5 · Mazda · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 50
- Fatal crashes
- 50
- Deaths inside
- 20
- Other deaths
- 36
Between 2020 and 2024, 50 vehicles described as 2020 Mazda CX-5 were involved in 50 fatal crashes in the United States. 20 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 |
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
36%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Mazda CX-5: 39%
- About two-thirds of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 12 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024 | 3 | 8 |
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
18%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.4 times the share for Mazda CX-5: 12%
- About the same as the share for Mazda: 18%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 1.3 times the share for Mazda CX-5: 13%
- About 85 percent of the share for Mazda: 19%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
44%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About 90 percent of the share for Mazda CX-5: 50%
- About 80 percent of the share for Mazda: 54%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2020 Mazda CX-5 | Mazda CX-5 | Mazda | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 18.0% | 12.4% | 17.8% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.0% | 12.7% | 18.6% | 17.7% |
| At night | 44.0% | 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 | 31 |
| Cloudy | 10 |
| Rain | 3 |
| Snow | 3 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 26 |
| Dark - Lighted | 17 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 6 |
| Dawn | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 10 |
| New York | 5 |
| California | 5 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Maryland | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | McGregor, McLennan County, Texas | US-84 | 1 |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | SUMNER ST | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2022 | West Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida | SR-298 | 1 |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida | I-75 | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey | CR-613 PASSAIC AVE | 1 |
| May 8, 2022 | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas | I-45/JULIUS SCHEPPS FWY | 1 |
| May 4, 2022 | Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan | SR-1 WOODWARD AVE | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Washington County, Maryland | I-81 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Marion County, Florida | US-27 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio | SR-161 DUBLIN GRANVILLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Huntington, Suffolk County, New York | I-495 | 2 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | San Joaquin County, California | KASSON RD | 1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Jefferson County, Oregon | US-97 ODOT 4 | 1 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Pierce County, Washington | SR-167 | 1 |
| May 27, 2021 | Indio, Riverside County, California | AVE 42 | 1 |
| May 12, 2021 | Greece, Monroe County, New York | BENNINGTON DR | 1 |
| May 3, 2021 | Pondera County, Montana | I-15 S | 2 |
| May 2, 2021 | Buncombe County, North Carolina | BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky | EUCLID AVE | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Vallejo, Solano County, California | MARE ISLAND WY | 1 |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Pierce County, Washington | CR-CANYON RD E | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2021 | San Jose, Santa Clara County, California | SANTA TERESA BL | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Rusk County, Texas | SR-571 LOOP | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2020 | North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut | US-5 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Floral Park, Nassau County, New York | SR-25 JERICHO TPK | 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.